The other day I had a bit of a ding-dong with a Twitter twit who was having a go at Nicola Sturgeon, claiming there were spare seats at the Govan Hall. Nicola tweeted that the hall was full. In response, this twit counted a few empty seats and declared the hall only partly full and another example of SNP lies! The…
Tag: Scotland’s Future
Suddenly, it all changed
Since the referendum Scotland has embarked on a renaissance that even the optimism of the YES campaign could never have imagined in their wildest dreams. Scots have almost been conditioned to accept that it is their nature to be the ‘didn’t quite make it’ nation. As an old Partick Thistle supporter I know that feeling all to well. Because of…
Proud?
Someone once said,’The British Empire will defend itself to the very last Scottish soldier’. This is just one of a multitude of insults levelled against our cousins. OK, just a bit of satire, but there is more than a grain of truth in some of the insults [http://www.insults.net/html/world/england.html]. Remembrance Sunday brought this home, when the BBC presented the list of…
To the Loser goes the spoils?
I saw another clip on Facebook revealing more ballot papers and referendum paraphernalia to add to the list of all the other ‘reveals’ we have seen. I do like a good old conspiracy and , boy, we’ve had plenty to keep us animated. It may be that some or even all of these are genuine – I don’t know –…