Conspiracy theory or awakening – you decide. During the referendum we were out every day knocking on doors, meeting people in the streets attending public meetings and linking up with other branches who were doing the same. By the 17 September we were very confident of a win but more than that, we were confident of a very substantial win.…
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Imagineering
2015, the start of a new year. This year may not seem to have the same potential as 2014 because we don’t have an independence referendum scheduled. However, 2015 can and will be every bit as interesting – maybe even more so. Of course, we could have achieved independence for Scotland with a simple cross in a box – but…
Top that
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…
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…