THE SMALL THINGS
A blog of Scotland, horses, dogs, love and trees.
Friday, 9 June 2017
Nobody knows what is happening.
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Last night, I put on my special Hat of Democracy and went out in the pouring rain to vote. I did not go with a dance in my step. I wen...
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Sunday, 4 June 2017
The New Rules. Or, The Battalions of the Ordinary.
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Right. Britain has had three of these outrages in short order and I see that already a set of mores is being established. The British ...
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Breaking news.
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1.45am. Across the way from my house, there is a grand old cow barn. It was built in the nineteenth century, by a gentleman who adored hi...
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Saturday, 3 June 2017
The Derby.
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The minds who invented The Derby were fiendish minds. I love their fiendishness, and thank them across the almost two hundred and fift...
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Friday, 2 June 2017
The Secret Environmentalist.
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A very, very bonkers theory comes into my head and does a little dance. The bonkers theory is that Mr Trump has been doing a mass...
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Tuesday, 30 May 2017
The car is crashing.
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Somewhere, in a darkened studio, not long after ten o’clock this morning, Jeremy Corbyn had a car crash. It was the kind you hear from...
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Tuesday, 23 May 2017
Manchester
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For the last ten years, I thought that radical fundamentalist terrorists were amateur hour. Every single death is a tragedy; every sin...
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Sunday, 9 April 2017
One For Arthur.
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Yesterday, a rather curious thing happened. The horse who won the Grand National was not even mentioned in running until just before the ...
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Friday, 31 March 2017
Absolutely no idea what I'm talking about. (It appears to have something to do with cardboard boxes.)
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The work storm is still blowing a hooley. There are now 19,000 new words. This is easily the craziest project I ever started. At the en...
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
The perfect storm.
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I find myself in a sudden work storm. I’ve been searching about for the impetus to go ahead with a new project. The problem is that I h...
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