Fort of the Skulker Dun an Sticir, North Uist

Dear Reader

A very warm welcome to issue 60 and our indefatigable

The Dinwoodie Interview

BEING patronised or ignored by the likes of Health

Polls apart

For many years, my blog Scot Goes Pop has been semi-dedicated

The Narrative for Scotland

PERHAPS the most insidious achievement of the establishment

There’s a love-bomb in Downing Street!

Many French philosophers were heavily influenced by

Whistle Down the Wind

Samuel Shaw and Richard Marven were two sailors in

Jack Twatt and The Orkney Herald

For just over one hundred years of publishing, from

Accidental Malt Pollock

THE MULL of Galloway is a stunning and tranquil area

Whiskey and the Bar

A BRAW BOTTLE of whiskey crowns our kitchen pelmet

Another Auld Sang Ends

I’ve never been one for marches and demonstrations;

The nautical nomad…

In this latest instalment 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…

Time Flies

So, ANOTHER decade beckons, and truth be told, we aren’t

Talking Tech

In one of my very first Talking Tech articles, I mentioned

Change must come… are you prepared to speed it along?

For the independence movement 2020 is already shaping

Angus Blue Learns Gaelic

Tha Aonghas Gorm ag Ionnsachadh Gàidhlig

iScot Book Review

With the vast amount of crime fiction slushing about

MajorBloodnok, Agony Aunt

Heed my wisdom or the BBC gets it

Personal Astrologer to Britain

As a noted astrologer, my special skill is to be able

SODUKO

1. Chinaware

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