Saturday, 30 June 2012
forfar-loon's brigadoon: Crime and Punishment
forfar-loon's brigadoon: Crime and Punishment: "Club 12" eh? Who foresaw their meteoric rise from obscurity to the Elysian fields of the SPL? And w(h)ither Rangers? There is much doom a...
Munguin's Republic: IS ALISTAIR BEING FUNDED BY TORY DONORS?
Munguin's Republic: IS ALISTAIR BEING FUNDED BY TORY DONORS?: I'm indebted to Doug the Dog for drawing my attention to this video, and to the fact that there is a serious question here whi...
Munguin's Republic: WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH THEY TALK
Munguin's Republic: WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH THEY TALK: The dependence parties, have been accusing the SNP of ‘constitutional hokey-cokey’ claiming that the SNP has changed its positi...
SCOT goes POP!: An important message from a Real Brit
SCOT goes POP!: An important message from a Real Brit: My name's James. I'm a light-working father-of-none from North-Central-East Eaglesham-shire. And I'm a Real Brit. When I drink from the...
Scottish Navy: A call for Coastguard devolution
Scottish Navy: A call for Coastguard devolution: Reported just under a year ago, Richard Lochhead highlights the sea-blindness of the urbanite coalition government. The fact that Scotla...
A Kilchoan Diary: The Dutch in the Sound
A Kilchoan Diary: The Dutch in the Sound: We haven't seen any Royal Navy ships in the Sound for some time, so the Dutch, being really nice people, sent over some of their naval shi...
Moridura - - - ©Copyright Peter Curran 2012: Tories, Labour careerists and old–and young – Left...
Moridura - - - ©Copyright Peter Curran 2012: Tories, Labour careerists and old–and young – Left...: ONCE A TORY, ALWAYS A TORY When Iain Duncan Smith was leader of the Tory party, he seemed to me to combine in his person archetypal Toryi...
Moridura - - - ©Copyright Peter Curran 2012: Information, negotiation, the referendum and an in...
Moridura - - - ©Copyright Peter Curran 2012: Information, negotiation, the referendum and an in...: The UK Government and the Ministry of Defence have no contingency plans for the loss of their Scottish nuclear bases after independence beca...
Friday, 29 June 2012
Lallands Peat Worrier: Her Majesty's Thesaurus...
Lallands Peat Worrier: Her Majesty's Thesaurus...: There's something picaresque about the phrase treasure trove . It conjures up concealed vaults, the muted, mysterious gleam of hoarded s...
The Book of Cletis: Long Live The Polis
The Book of Cletis: Long Live The Polis: For a long time now, I have asked people to set aside the easy and convenient manifestations of patriotism and become citizens in the true ...
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Nothing about us without us is for us: Jim Ferguson Stories - The Bride of King Dyfnwal
Nothing about us without us is for us: Jim Ferguson Stories - The Bride of King Dyfnwal: Jim Ferguson wrote three short pieces of historical fiction for NothingAboutUs - these were told as stories by the Clyde on 28th April, f...
A Sair Fecht: It's A No-Brainer
A Sair Fecht: It's A No-Brainer: I note with interest that one of Better Together's 'Real Scots' believes that the Union guarantees her 'hospital care'. Not only does this...
Wednesday, 27 June 2012
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Saturday, 23 June 2012
Leith Notes: Does victory for the PQ signal the return of the I...
Leith Notes: Does victory for the PQ signal the return of the I...: Does victory for the PQ signal the return of the Independence question for Quebec? It's not been widely reported in Scotland but the ...
Leith Notes: Can the Scottish Independence Referendum refresh t...
Leith Notes: Can the Scottish Independence Referendum refresh t...: Can the Scottish Independence Referendum refresh the parts other political campaigns can’t reach? The long haul of campaigning has ...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Scottish Navy: Down to the nitty-gritty - Part 2: Some maths on o...
Scottish Navy: Down to the nitty-gritty - Part 2: Some maths on o...: A question often hinted at in the independence debate is how many ships, aircraft or soldiers the Scots Army and Navy would have. As wit...
Monday, 11 June 2012
Moridura - - - ©Copyright Peter Curran 2012: “… the birth of a new democratic, sovereign Scotla...
Moridura - - - ©Copyright Peter Curran 2012: “… the birth of a new democratic, sovereign Scotla...: Tomorrow, Venus will cross the face of the Sun. No, it’s not a Page Three girl on the front page of a tabloid, it’s The Transit of Venus , a...
Friday, 1 June 2012
Lockerbietruth.com: The Moving Finger Writes...
Lockerbietruth.com: The Moving Finger Writes...: Today's Times print edition details an accusation against former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw and others which we featured earlier under the...