Monthly Archives: June 2015
Words With Olga
Edinburgh-based writer, Olga Wojtas, is the recipient of one of the highly coveted Scottish Book Trust New Writers Awards (2015).  I met her recently, in a café in Bruntsfield, and suggested that we’d just have a chat and I’d write … Continue reading
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Dear Dad
Happy Father’s Day 2015!  In this second part of our celebration, writers and contributors Olga Wojtas, Kendra Olson and Coreen Connell share personal tributes to their dear dads…
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Father’s Day
‘A father is someone who keeps pictures in his wallet, where the money used to be…’ Especially for Father’s Day, several of our contributors, readers and supporters have come together to share their thoughts and tributes. In the first of … Continue reading
Canal Dreams at the Bridge Inn
Not every restaurant can boast dinner on a barge, so its canal-side location is a big part of the charm of The Bridge Inn at Ratho. The other, less obvious, selling point is around 300 yards downstream – its very own … Continue reading
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The Storm
Having resisted the temptation to play with puns over the title of Neil Broadfoot’s second book, I am also resisting the temptation to heap too much lavish praise on this unputdownable follow up to Falling Fast.
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Fleeting Impressions of Jamie Primrose
The new Exhibition from renowned Edinburgh based artist, Jamie Primrose will be on show at the Dundas Street Gallery in Edinburgh until Saurday 20 June. This new body of work concentrates on the artist’s favourite city locations painted at different seasons … Continue reading
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