You may think I have lost the plot – but please hear me out. In a week when the BBC are out and about in Scotland asking people how the economy will affect their decision on 18 September. At best this is stupid and an insult to the integrity of the Scottish people. The economy varies on a daily basis.…
Tag: Scotland’s Future
Scotland’s Referendum – Beware Greeks bearing gifts!
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. Unfortunately, this warning came late for the Trojans in 1180BC! Had it come a few years earlier, history would have told the story of the great Trojan barbecue where they roasted their kebabs over the embers of a big wooden horse they found on the outskirts of the city. Can you hear all that racket…
Scotland’s referendum – My question to the Undecided on the 79 Referendum
I would like to send a question to the Undecided, the No voters and those who may not bother to vote on 18 September at Scotland’s referendum. I am not appealing on behalf of some political doctrine or on behalf of any specific political party. I am appealing to people’s sense of fair play. Before you decide to vote or not…
Scotland’s referendum – My take on the Dumbarton debate
After Wednesday night’s light attendance, although great speakers, I decided to treat myself to the debate for Undecided voters in Dumbarton. This looked a lot more promising in numbers. There must have been about a hundred in the hall and the debate got under way. We had 4 speakers. Elspeth Crockett, a retired school teacher led the charge with an…