Dinosaurs, dahlias and dominies

Dear Reader

Our front cover for this issue was designed by Stewart

Voice from Europe

Alyn Smith is one of Scotland’s six Members of the European Parliament, President of the EFA Group, and First Vice-President of Greens/EFA

The Dinwoodie Interview

WHEN BILLY KAY, the writer, broadcaster and champion

COMING UP NEXT

POLITICAL comment has been changed since June 2016

Brexit and Future News

The British government quickly capitalised on the chaos

Diary of a CERN-slayer

I need to steady my hand and my mind to get these few

Talking Tech

IN MOST of the previous Talking Tech articles I’ve

Disappearing Into the Darkness

A JOY-FILLED roar emanates from the bar I’m walking

If in Doubt - Cut it Out!

WE LIVE IN strange times, where it is more and more

Myths and lies – what a surprise!

WHAT ABOUT the Darien Scheme then, eh? Ah, the traditional

The Brexit Disadvantage

AS I WRITE this article two privileged, wealthy, deeply

Que Sera, So what?

PITY THE POOR futurologist. The study or forecasting

The Light in the North

‘NOWADAYS, when all life on earth could be ended by

The Falls of Dochart

IT CERTAINLY knows how to rain in Scotland. It can

Flavours of Islay

Seaweed and Mushroom Risotto with Bowmore Whisky

Seaweed and Mushroom Risotto with Bowmore Whisky

1 to 1.5 Litres of hot water from the ketle (or camping

Writing is on the wall

SCOTLAND is closer to independence than perhaps at

Coos and Views

It disnae affect me and Laoch too much, but poor Dad

The nautical nomad…

In this latest installment of our occasional series, iScot Magazine reader Bob Costello shares part of his travel diary, reflecting on the challenges, and triumphs, of a man of a certain age holidaying solo…

A Yoghurt by Fiona a Day

SCOTLAND has one of the highest incidences of bowel

An iScot Magazine Appeal

When I created iScot in November 2014 it was as a direct

WESTMINSTER HOUR BY ANDY PATERSON Part 2

Scottish playwright and actor Andy Paterson’s latest

A History of the Scots Language

Billy Kay is the author of Scots The Mither Tongue and over the next few months, he will tell the story of the Scots language from its ancient origins to the present day.

To the North and Beyond

LAST YEAR (April 2018 to be exact) I reviewed Clare

Personal Astrologer to Carrie Symonds

A STROLOGICAL inspiration can come from some unlikely