Tag Archives: UNESCO

A Night at the Edinburgh Literary Salon

Image: Edi City of Literature I took things about as easy as they could go yesterday morning. Slowly up and out of bed, slowly to the coffee shop, and slowly to consume my cappuccino. It was most enjoyable but it … Continue reading

Posted in Books, Edinburgh, Fiction, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Photography, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Culture in Glasgow

Image: Samantha Nicol It’s been some weekend! I started last Friday off with a very large and strong black coffee (apparently this is called an Americano in some places—places I now avoid) and a healthy and bountiful morning roll with … Continue reading

Posted in Edinburgh, Family, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Glasgow, Theatre, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

It Pays To Google Oneself

Image: Forward Press A bath of ice. That’s what I need to cool my skin and return to a more normal temperature. I’m not really enjoying this week’s “great weather” because I can’t find a balance with clothes. It’s not … Continue reading

Posted in Day Job, Edinburgh, Editorial Comment, Fiction, Music, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Missing Scottish Weather

Image: BCMom Bit of a slow day yesterday. It’s become so sticky and muggy over the past couple of days that commuting has become a misery (I’m sweating way too much) and sleeping is almost impossible (like lying in a … Continue reading

Posted in Day Job, Edinburgh, Fiction, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments