Monthly Archives: March 2008

Tasty Tatties

Potatoes are the ‘in’ vegetable this year – it’s International Year of the Potato, so here are some healthy cooking tips and recipes.

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Robin Harper MSP – Still Young at Heart

Beneath Robin Harper’s charmingly eccentric and boyish manner is a man driven by his vision of a world in which concern for the environment is paramount. As the UK’s first elected Green Member of Parliament he has been a man … Continue reading

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Wisconsin in Scotland – part of Dalkeith that is – for now – American

Dalkeith Palace is breathtaking in its classical magnificence. It has style, it has grandeur, it is the epitome of aristocratic living. Built during the early eighteenth century, the Palace had been commissioned by Anne, the first Duchess of Buccleuch to … Continue reading

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The Cruise Connection

Haddington author Peter Kerr’s latest offering is another adventure from that rebellious cop Bob Burns. He and forensic scientist Julie Bryson are now very much an item and when they are sent undercover to investigate a man-overboard crime on board … Continue reading

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The Skire Siller

Every year at Easter, Her Majesty the Queen distributes specially minted Maundy Money to the same number of pensioners as there are years in her age. Scotland once had its own much more elaborate version of this annual church ceremony. … Continue reading

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EmoTrance – Transforming Emotions

Jo Spaczynska, an EmoTrance Trainer from Edinburgh, explains how you can benefit from EmoTrance. Emotrance is an amazingly simple yet profoundly effective form of energy psychology

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