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Feature: Valentines Day, 14 February, Love and Mindfulness, Walks in Edinburgh
View: Princes Street Gardens, Beside the Ross Fountain, Looking up at the Castle, photo by Yana It’s Valentines Day (at time of publishing), but there’s… Read More »Feature: Valentines Day, 14 February, Love and Mindfulness, Walks in Edinburgh
Article: Ghosts, Ghoulies and Ghastly Goings On in the City’s Murky Past, Halloween All Year Round in Edinburgh
The Auld Toun, photo by Yana The City of Edinburgh and surrounding area, known as ‘the Lothians’, has been populated by humankind as far back… Read More »Article: Ghosts, Ghoulies and Ghastly Goings On in the City’s Murky Past, Halloween All Year Round in Edinburgh
Review: Kenny Young and the Eggplants, Ukrainian Community Centre, Edinburgh, Friday 11th August 2023, Remastered
Whilst perusing through literally thousands of acts performing during The Edinburgh Festival I stumbled across Kenny Young and the Eggplants. Three nights in Edinburgh were… Read More »Review: Kenny Young and the Eggplants, Ukrainian Community Centre, Edinburgh, Friday 11th August 2023, Remastered
Event: Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, Various Venues in the City, Friday 14th to Sunday 23rd July 2023
From Friday 14th July to Sunday 23rd July the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival returns to the capital for the 45th Year. Over 100 artists… Read More »Event: Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, Various Venues in the City, Friday 14th to Sunday 23rd July 2023
Event: Edinburgh Festival Fringe Show, The Magic of Terry Pratchett by Marc Burrows, Gilded Balloon Teviot, Wednesday 2nd to Monday 28th August (excl. 14th) 2023 (Returning for One Night @ The Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh, on Saturday 20th April 2024)
Comedian and joint author of the late, great Sir Terry Pratchett’s autobiography, Marc Burrows, brings his homage to the legendary Discworld creator to the Edinburgh… Read More »Event: Edinburgh Festival Fringe Show, The Magic of Terry Pratchett by Marc Burrows, Gilded Balloon Teviot, Wednesday 2nd to Monday 28th August (excl. 14th) 2023 (Returning for One Night @ The Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh, on Saturday 20th April 2024)
Hockey: Scotland v Czech Republic, Match Report, Sunday 2nd July 2023
Sunday 2nd July 2003. Scotland’s women take on the Czech Republic at Peffemill, Edinburgh in the second leg of a two day test series as… Read More »Hockey: Scotland v Czech Republic, Match Report, Sunday 2nd July 2023
Event: Square Cinema, St Andrews Square Gardens, Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th June 2023
Square Cinema returns albeit with a new name to St Andrews Square Gardens from Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th June 2023. All the movies are… Read More »Event: Square Cinema, St Andrews Square Gardens, Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th June 2023
Event: Leith Festival, Saturday 10th to Sunday 18th June 2023
This weekend the annual Leith Festival officially launches at 10am on Saturday 10th June with the Community Pageant procession from Edinburgh City Football Club (opposite… Read More »Event: Leith Festival, Saturday 10th to Sunday 18th June 2023
Review: Rhona Macfarlane, Hidden Door, Edinburgh, Scotland, Sunday 4th June 2023
On the final day of the five-day Hidden Door Event at the former Scottish Widows building near the Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh, after watching the headline… Read More »Review: Rhona Macfarlane, Hidden Door, Edinburgh, Scotland, Sunday 4th June 2023