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Showing posts with label edinburgh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label edinburgh. Show all posts
Monday, 31 March 2025

Edinburgh International Festival 2025 announced

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  This years theme is “the Truth We Seek” Now for the first time in its 75 year history run by both a scot and a woman.    In our present wo...
Sunday, 27 October 2024

Alex Salmond A Man for our Times

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  Alex Salmond 1954 - 2024 I met Alex Salmond once at the Edinburgh book festival and shook his hand out of respect. He seemed to thrive on ...
Sunday, 30 June 2024

Edinburgh Book Festival 2024

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  EIBF 2024 Since 2006 I have attended the EIBF. I would enjoy the fun, exuberance and festivities of the high street and after the walk dow...
Saturday, 29 June 2024

A Just Transition who decides

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  Its crucial we have sustainable and realistic moves to Net Zero. For a fair just transition should a small group of activists decide?   Fo...
Thursday, 30 November 2023

The Break up of Britain Conference in recognition Tom Nairn November 2023

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    Tom Nairn has been a guiding light.  He took Scotland’s constitutional questions and nationalism onto the global stage. Nairn gave us se...
Thursday, 31 August 2023

Edinburgh Festivals 2023!

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  Warm and muggy today. There’s a long queue at the Jazz Bar, for a Joni Mitchell tribute. I’m at Biblos restaurant at the corner of Chamber...
Monday, 31 July 2023

Black & White Photos at Edinburgh book festival

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Mark Baeumont Tarqi Ali Some portraits from the Edinburgh international book festival, because of their contrast go well into black and whit...