MICHAEL J BLAIR Perthshire, Scotland Warning! This message is brought to you by an optimist who should really have more sense. As far as I can tell, the world is probably
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MICHAEL J BLAIR Perthshire, Scotland In the last few days, we have witnessed what amounted to a coup d’etate in Saudi Arabia. This wasn’t unexpected in some circles, but a
BRADLEY MASON HAMLIN In the dark you can move anyway you want look crazy arms crooked jump around stupid and talk to yourself but mostly people don’t want you to
BRADLEY MASON HAMLIN snowflakes frozen fall self inviting wind chilling alone by fireplace [header art Carl Maria Seyppel (1847–1913), courtesy
MICHAEL J BLAIR Perthshire, Scotland During a conversation last evening, I suddenly realised why I had been feeling uncomfortable about
MICHAEL J BLAIR Perthshire, Scotland I have deliberately ignored the glorious delight, which is the SNP annual conference. There is
MICHAEL J BLAIR Perthshire, Scotland The Catalan independence referendum, which was illegal, has shown the complexity of part of a
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MICHAEL J BLAIR Perthshire, Scotland Over the last three years, I’ve noticed the unpleasantness of sectarianism creeping into the independence


