Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Craiglockhart Community Council

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Craiglockhart Community Council meeting tonight ... ... amongst the usual list of subjects discussed on the agenda , the three Public Art ...
Monday, March 30, 2009

Neighbourhood Partnership event

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Edinburgh South West 'Neighbourhood Partnership (NP)' event this evening ... informal seminar looking at the future of NP operation...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

The Great Escape?

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Regular readers will know I'm not a huge TV-fan ... but have to admit to having rather enjoyed the " Monty Halls' Great Escape ...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

Happy 88th Birthday!

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Our cat's birthday today ... ... and he's the grand old age of 18-years. And believe it or not, that equates to the very significant...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

The night the Government fell ...

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Some wag has just pointed out to me - given my last post - that it's entirely appropriate to switch all the lights out on the evening o...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Lights to go out in Edinburgh ...

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No, no - nothing to do with the Liberal- Democrats here in Edinburgh .. check out the penultimate bullet-point at the bottom of Page 18 of ...
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Labour and SNP to work together?

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Speaking personally, I absolutely welcome the news of some SNP-Labour co-operation being reported on the BBC Scotland politics website this...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

CEMVO Edinburgh Office opened

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Briefly attended the opening of the 'Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Sector Organisations' ( CEMVO ) new Edinburgh office (at 1...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Teacher numbers down again ...

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Some truly worrying figures published today in relation to teacher numbers in Scotland ... ... I never cease to be amazed at the endless de...
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Monday, March 23, 2009

Can this really be true?

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BBC Scotland are reporting today (haven't seen it elsewhere?) that the tram works on Princes Street are only 'one week behind'?...
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Sunday, March 22, 2009

London and a quiet Sunday

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Down in London yesterday, for several ERS meetings ... all seemed to go smoothly, and actually enjoying my first few months as Chair ;-) S...
Friday, March 20, 2009

Common-sense prevails!

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Well, I'm genuinely delighted to have been wrong in my assessment earlier this morning ... ... as it does appear some common-sense has...
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Spring Equinox

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Spring Equinox today with the official start of Spring being at 11.44am this morning ... and the sun was even shining here in Edinburgh - e...

Tram deadline today?

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Even the BBC are leading on the ongoing tram-saga this morning - here ... ... but is the dispute deadline today (as the BBC seems to think ...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

No jargon here?

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This story from yesterday has just caught my eye ... some 200 words banned from Councils' use South of the Border! I wonder if anyone ...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Wednesday night surgery

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Wednesday night surgery at Fountainbridge Library pretty busy tonight. At least this evening appears to be safe from 'service-reducti...
Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Merchiston Community Council

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Merchiston Community Council meeting tonight ... some further details can be found here . Evening dominated by Transport issues - 'tra...

sherry baby

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No, not the famous song , but the 2006 film of the near- same name ... ... managed to catch it on Film4 last night and, if you haven't ...
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