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Norwegian language lessons for Scots

02/10/201503/10/2015 thomas 8 Comments

(Reblogged from my personal blog.) Norway is in some regards at least 150 years ahead of Scotland: Until the mid-19th

19/09/2015 thomas 9 Comments

I’m just back from the Hope over Fear rally in Glasgow that was held to commemorate the independence referendum. It

18/09/2015 thomas 1 Comment

My subconscious mind must have been busy dealing with the anniversary of the independence referendum: Last night I dreamt that

17/09/2015 thomas 1 Comment

Alun Evans, the former director of the Scotland Office, has used the upcoming anniversary of the referendum to issue a

02/09/201514/03/2017 thomas 21 Comments

There’s more and more evidence that being bilingual makes you smarter and keeps your brain functioning for longer. Here’s a

01/09/201504/03/2016 thomas 4 Comments

Many people have been pointing out that Scottish councils are very large compared to their counterparts in other countries. For