Tag Archives: whisky

Beer and Curry Medicine

Image: Curry Council Intensity Lull After the intensity of my blogging at this year’s Edinburgh Book Festival, September feels quiet, low and almost uninteresting on the availability of things to write about. It’s a lull that happens each year; one … Continue reading

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The Cost of Nationalism

Image: English Passport Scotland Votes The result of the Scottish Parliamentary Election was nothing short of staggering. While the Liberal Democrats were being punished for their performance at the Westminster, and the Tories were bumbling on as insignificantly as ever, … Continue reading

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The Beaujolais Breakfast

Image: Jessica Melling Saturday’s Beaujolais Breakfast raised £2,633 for Marie Curie Cancer Care, a result double any previous year and proof that it is possible to have a fabulous time while doing good things for others. The day was a … Continue reading

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Out Of Time

I was hoping to get time to post before leaving for the weekend but it isn’t going to happen. I’m leaving for York soon so have a great weekend y’all – I sure know I will!! Bring it on!

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