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Supergrass And An Evening with Yann Martel

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It was back to work for me yesterday after a couple of hell-raising days off work. I was through in Glasgow on Tuesday and got back late on Wednesday afternoon, my mood one of cheery ridiculousness after a day out with my sister, a few beverages partaken, and a superb gig [...]

June 11th, 2010 | Tags: Barrowlands, Beatrice and Virgil, Books, Canada, Canadian Prime Minister, Canongate Press, Clockwork Pub, DIY, Fiction, Gala Day, Glasgow, Holocaust, Leith, Leith Festival, Leith Links, Life of Pi, literature, live gigs, Ludovics, Music, painting, pizza, Reading, Stephen Harper, Supergrass, tartar sauce, Travers Theatre, Waterstones, Yann Martel | Category: Art, Books, Day Job, Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Editorial Comment, Fiction, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Leith, Music, Publishing and Marketing, Reading, Writing | Leave a comment

Dear Green Place

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Glasgow was brilliant this weekend; family, laughter, food, drinks, and the weather held up, too. Not that it mattered once my posterior found its way onto my sister’s couch. It could have snowed a blizzard and I wouldn’t have noticed.
It was a relaxing journey through on the bus early on Saturday, listening to [...]

September 21st, 2009 | Tags: Blazing Trailers, buses, Chicken Maryland, drink, DVDs, Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Family, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Glasgow, Glasgow cafe, Interview, laughter, Ludovics, movies, Photography, pub lunch, Scotrail, studio lights, trains, Travel | Category: Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Family, Film & TV, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Glasgow, Interviews, Music, Photography, Publishing and Marketing, Travel | Comments (1)

The Specials, Beltane, and the Man In The East

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The last few days have been incredible. Fast moving, exciting, fulfilling, emotional – all of these and more. To begin, I have to return to the start of the week, but I don’t have much time so I’ll stick to the finer points.
As you know, on Wednesday I was away through [...]

May 4th, 2009 | Tags: aches and pains, article, Beltane, Calton Hill, Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Elsepth Murray, Freelance, fry-up, GDR, gig, Glasgow, Guardian, Ludovics, News of the World, review, The Specials, Twitter, web hits, Writing | Category: Edinburgh: the City & the Festivals, Editorial Comment, Food, Drink, and Bevvy, Freelance, Glasgow, Internet, Music, Publishing and Marketing, Scotland, Writing | Comments (3)