Features on Lothianlife.co.uk include informative articles of particular interest to discerning, 'thinking people' of Edinburgh, West Lothian, Midlothian and East Lothian.
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A Meeting with Jim Haynes
Those of us with long memories will remember a distinctive rhino’s head which used to hang outside The Paperback Bookshop in Potterrow ( an area long since redeveloped) and will remember the owner, Jim Haynes, a very charismatic American who was at that time one of the key players in Edinburgh’s culture scene. |inline
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August Special Offers in the Lothian Life Shop
Amazon.co.uk have now launched the UK Kindle Store
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Too Good to Escape the Bonfire?
Was the Sustainable Development Commission too good to escape the bonfire?
The next time David Cameron proclaims that the coalition is “the greenest Government ever” ask yourself this question. Why would “the greenest Government ever” scrap an organisation that promoted sustainable development and saved the previous administration £60-70million a year, at a cost of a mere £3 million a year?
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Blasts From the Past
The slack dunes crumble under the wheels of the 1927 Galloway car as I head back to the Myreton Motor Museum at Aberlady; away from the incessant calls of the herring gulls, gannets, puffins and fulmars and the long white tails of parnassus grass that wave forlornly in the sea-cool breeze.
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