The Dinwoodie Interview

Pulling and Shearing v Pooling and Sharing

Alyn Smith is one of Scotland’s six Members of the

How to hold a pre- 2021 independence referendum: a useful template

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Fishermen’s friend

There was always something very fishy about the idea

Who, or what, is the Lord Lyon?

There’s an iconic photograph from 1977, showing Scottish

Where The Wild Things Are

The 15th April, 1949 was a memorable day for Milngavie

Artist Greg Moodie illustrates his contemporary Caledonia

From Muriel Spark in a studded choker to James Clerk

Death of a Species

On Tuesday 20th March, 2018, Sudan, the final existing

CommonSpace has a Decision to Make

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Independence starts with balloons and chocolate cake

As the independence movement began to find new growth

Wee Ginger Dug

You’ll have had your devo, Scotland?

Sea Eagles, Stockin’s and Sojers

Many a bride on her wedding day adorns her leg with

Parles Fitba?

With Scottish rugby doing pretty well at the moment

Monks, marauders and madmen

Inchmurrin’s intriguing past

(Not) Sleeping On It

In Greek mythology Hypnos was the god of sleep. His

Away Wi’ the Fairies

During the ‘season’ Skye is awash with visitors…and

AYPE

In the olden days before that Nicola Sturgeon and that

Darkness

AS A PSYCHIATRIC social worker, I came up against many

The View from the Balcony

STEWART Brody was proud of his professional reputation

The Trooth Aboot Humpty Dumpty

Oh golden glistenin’ dram o’ whisky Tae swallae ye

Tartan Noir/ Nordic Noir

There is a glow about Scottish and Scandinavian crime

iScot Book Review

STORIES of spies are dominated by men. Women tend to

MajorBloodnok, Agony Aunt

I understand that the press is reporting that the Russians

Personal Astrologer to the Russians

There are many things that can be predicted and other

Letter

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