Delighted…

In an extraordinary combination of events, the Indy debate has suddenly been thrown into sharp focus. First there was the Commonwealth Games, which showed the good will that can be generated by sharing. Never mind the events and performances, which were wonderful....

Aw the fun ay the fair

Thanks to everyone (thirty-one people) who came along for a tour over the Leith Festival programme. And thanks to the Dockers’ Club, who do everything they can to make it easy for me and memorable for the Trainspotters. And while we’re on the subject (see...

Leith Festival again. A REAL tour

Leith Festival is always something to look forward to. I’m doing three turn-up-and-go tours at budget prices – see The Walks page – and it will be good to see you. I went on the Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour the other week, to make comparisons. They...