Hi folks! As Duncan mentioned last week, I’ve been drafted in to help around here, so I’ll be consolidating the week’s stories into one easy-to-manage Roundup. If you’re looking to re-mortgage your house, on the other hand, then sadly, there’s not much we can do. We can’t do everything. Anyway, we start off with some […]
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July 2007
Labour on a high
Hello there. Good news, I think. I have felt myself flagging a little bit in recent months while writing the weekly roundups. I always felt that this would be too much work for one person (especially when that person was me), even with the occasional help of guest editors. Ever since CuriousHamster (whose blog is […]
Blog Life After John Smeaton
Having missed most of the excitement of Weegies being interrupted heading off to the sun by some loony Al McQuaeda and his buddy Singe Majeep and their single handed effort to reduce the number of Four Wheel Drive Gas Guzzling Carbon Emitting Vehicles, one car at a time, I am forced to look for more […]
A national hero is born in the aftermath of the Glasgow Airport terrorist attack
There is only one place to start this week. The attack on Glasgow Airport last week saw the birth of a new hero for our nation: baggage handler turned nemesis of blazing terrorists, the fearless John Smeaton. John Smeaton clearly struck a chord with many, as you can see with the phenomenally popular blog dedicated […]
Brown, Bombers, Brzezinski, the BBC & Even a Bit of Blair
I’m a blogger from the Borders and I’m sure that there are none too many of us. So I’d like to start by pointing you all in the direction of my near neighbour, Huttonian, whose daily thoughts and observations are collected as Musings From The Merse. He has a very interesting take on the SNP’s […]