Monthly Archives: March 2018

There’s a f surprise Part 203: What’s the point

Wings Over Scotland did a wee tweet that caught my eye and while most people won’t care I found it very interesting. Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Matt Hancock has today announced that Dame Frances Cairncross … Continue reading

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Something Different: Eddie and the Cruisers

Going back to the 80’s, and my misguided youth for this one. I saw this film around 1985 on video, but it was released in 1983, I can’t remember it ever showing in Dundee, I later found out that it … Continue reading

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A Restaurant even I would visit

A pint of beer cost £3.35. Pan fried salmon with buttered samphire and macerated fennel with rosti potatoes £6.90. Smoked halibut with watercress, horseradish crème fraiche, pink grapefruit and dehydrated pickled shallots’, on offer for £4.25. Poached pear with Baileys … Continue reading

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A Very Very Good Point

Random Public Journal wrote an interesting blog that I read today and I feel is well worth a read as many of us will feel the same. I have been accused of the very same thing, and of blaming everything … Continue reading

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Flatlining

I always have a major sign when I read headlines and articles like the one below. Those same businesses, or those on the no side, who campaigned to keep Scotland in this shitty dead union are now moaning that growth … Continue reading

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When the EU Leaves a Bad Taste

Police Scotland announced today that they have received a European Arrest Warrant for Clara Ponsati, former Councillor of Education of the Generalitat of Catalonia and supporter of former President of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont who was detained in Germany yesterday, also … Continue reading

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Another Something Different: 90

90, that’s the amount of England fans who were arrested in Amsterdam last night before the Holland and England international football friendly. They fought with Dutch Police, they threw bottles at the Dutch Police. They poured beer from canal bridges … Continue reading

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Something Different: Too Much Marvel

I went to see Black Panther last weekend and while it was pretty decent and I enjoyed it the movie got me starting to think that maybe we are at the stage now where we are having too much Marvel. … Continue reading

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The Tories are Dirty (lest we forget).

With the revelations over the last few days of Cambridge Analytica,  an off shoot of British parent company SCL Group, it is becoming increasingly clear that this Tory Government is dirty and will do anything for power. It appears that this company … Continue reading

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Does career come first?

I was watching Scottish Politics this afternoon on the BBC and the new darling of unionist media Angela Haggerty Deputy Editor of Common Space and Sunday Herald was on to provide her enlightening opinion on the SNP and the fishing … Continue reading

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