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Brambles are a great haven for wildlife. I leave a whole corner to go wild in my garden. I do find however that if you need to clear a patch now is the time to do it, attack with shears and then a fork to the roots and they ‘give up’ easily and come away...

hygge,is the Danish art of getting cozy; lagom, the Swedish philosophy of balance; and Còsagach is the Scottish method of feeling content. They all proclaim that they can guide us on our path to a better life The word “nunchi” itself roughly translates...

The world already has a medium of exchange that is stable in value, universally accepted, anonymous and untraceable: gold. It's only drawback is that it cannot be transferred electronically. And the USA's dominance of world currencies is really only based...

Salmon , also known as salmonids, are anadromous fish renowned for their unique life cycle and precise migrations: They are born in fresh water, spend much of adulthood in the open ocean, and return to the same stream to spawn. Salmon found along the...

Public transport in Scotland offers an extensive network of buses, trains and ferries, which is reliable and safe to use. Combining trains, buses and ferries you can travel the entire country – you might just need a bit more time and flexibility to reach...

The possibility of Scottish independence raises several questions in my mind: 1. What would happen to an independent Scotland''s economy if the price of oil falls, or if and when North Sea oil is exhausted? 2. What would an independent Scotland do for...

What Britbox is supposed to supply is content to foreign-based viewers/customers. But the content is often years old or not what that huge potential audience wants. Did anyone ask them? Perhaps some market research? I am a member of that audience and...

A wonderful day happy in the fresh air Cycling in a happy mood all is good A wonderful day Passing my friends shouting out good morning a lovely day to begin with a happy smile All is good

Each year, the dictionary’s lexicographers monitor a 9.5bn word corpus and make a list of 10 new and notable terms. One of these is crowned the word of the year. Climate strike’s definition is “a form of protest in which people absent themselves from...

When you send a bouquet, you truly are sending happiness. This is really not new information; people have been giving flowers as gifts to each other since ancient times. As a florist, I witness this phenomenon every day. However, now, numerous scientific...

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