Month: April 2012

  • Nature is red

    Nature is red

    Early morning and it looks idyllic out there. Buttering my toast I watch a scene Walt Disney would be proud of. Two –  no three! – red squirrels, frisky as kittens, chasing each other round the bird feeder.

  • Take Four – a view of Scottish politics from cyberspace

    Perhaps it was just a slow night on telly. Perhaps I was cheered to hear that David Tennant had lent (if that’s the right word?) his voice to Scottish Labour. Whatever the reason, fortified with only a small glass of wine, I sat down to watch four short YouTube films one after the other. It…