Though you may drive nature away with a pitchfork, she always returns – Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, poet 65 BC to 8 BC) And Nature (interestingly Horace considered Nature a…
Though you may drive nature away with a pitchfork, she always returns – Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, poet 65 BC to 8 BC) And Nature (interestingly Horace considered Nature a…
Home About us Our archive SR books Friends of SR Free registration We asked a selection of SR contributors for a memory of an outstanding holiday in Scotland – good…
CULTURE The loser who won Books: Andrew Hook Drawing by Bob Smith ‘The Dream Shall Never Die, 100 Days That Changed Scotland Forever’, by Alex Salmond (William Collins ) Alex…
I’ve just returned after a stressful week in London. The initial Friday was fine and I much enjoyed the London Oriana Choir’s Beethoven 250 concert in which my son took…
CULTURE Fully unauthorised Books: Andrew Hook David Torrance ‘Nicola Sturgeon, A Political Life’, by David Torrance, Birlinn ‘How David Cameron Saved Scotland, And May Yet Save Us All’, by Owen…
I’ve just returned after a stressful week in London. The initial Friday was fine and I much enjoyed the London Oriana Choir’s Beethoven 250 concert in which my son took…
[Inspired by The Guardian’s ‘My mother before I knew her’ compilation, 5 March 2016, when writers reflected on photographs of their mothers before they were born] Blonde hair, long floral…
ARTICLES Hero or villain? Alasdair McKillop Appearing before the House of Commons foreign affairs committee to account for the length of time it had taken to compile and publish the…
ARTICLES Hero or villain? Alasdair McKillop Appearing before the House of Commons foreign affairs committee to account for the length of time it had taken to compile and publish the…