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The Journey of an Accidental Unionist

Posted on September 17, 2014 by cosmopolitanscum

A few weeks ago, I went to see a play about Scottish independence in the Stratford that doesn’t sit upon the Avon but the Stratford that sits not far from Westminster. I cycled there from my place in Hackney and … Continue reading →

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Gillespie Kidd and Coia finally getting props

Posted on July 28, 2014 by cosmopolitanscum

This week sees the start of the Mountain Biking at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow: which will tickle the whiskers of very few of the readers of this blog, I realise. However, the event marks in many ways the final … Continue reading →

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Looking at the #indyref from Montreal

Posted on May 5, 2014 by cosmopolitanscum

What is the significance for the trouncing of the Parti Québécois (PQ) in last month’s elections in Quebec for the situation in Scotland? I’d say it is an important one but it is not an obvious one. At first glance … Continue reading →

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