Monthly Archives: December 2011

Should Auld Acquaintance be forgot

Posted on December 30, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Should old acquaintances be forgot, And never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And auld lang syne? Robert Burns It is that time of the year again when we look back at the year just passed, and look … Continue reading →

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Toddlers Tantrums

Posted on December 23, 2011 by auldacquaintance

With all the maturity of a jilted teenage lover or a toddler throwing toys out of his push chair, the Unionist parties and their media playthings continue to have hissy fits about the audacity of Scots showing an independent mind. … Continue reading →

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In 10 Years Time

Posted on December 22, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Sometimes in order to see where we are going,we need to look back to see where we have come from. Bearing this thought In mind I decided to cast an eye back to the first Scottish Devolved Executive(They didn’t like … Continue reading →

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A Labour of Labouring for Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2011 by auldacquaintance

So here it is Merry Christmas everybody’s having fun.Here’s to the future now, the merriment has only just begun! Ok, I am taking liberties with an old popular Slade Christmas no.1 this Monday morning. However I feel I can be … Continue reading →

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Sectarianism (the British Myxomatosis) Part 8 , Conclusion

Posted on December 15, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Finally I come at last full circle to the present.Just in time to see a new Law on Sectarian hate crime come into force in the Scottish parliament. I maintained from the beginning of these articles that this issue was … Continue reading →

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Too Poor To Vote.

Posted on December 14, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Much concern has rightly been expressed over the estate of the economy. Much anger has been expressed about how 99% of the world owns less than 1% who are hogging all the monetary wealth. Much disgust has been expressed at … Continue reading →

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Would you Credit It?

Posted on December 14, 2011 by auldacquaintance

The Financial system is in dire straights. The Euro is close to collapse. The British State is Trillions of pounds in debt. People are being made unemployed. The cost of living is going up daily, with peoples ability to pay … Continue reading →

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Scotland at War!

Posted on December 13, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Many times Scots have found themselves involved with wars of their choosing, and many not of their own making nor choosing. From today In Afghanistan and Iraq,down through the years through the Great Wars, and back again to Culloden and … Continue reading →

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FUD YOU LIKE?

Posted on December 11, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Oh Would you hear the caterwauling going on They’re as noisy as a pack of cats, who have had their tales stood on We’ve tried assuring them with gentle words we’ve tried reasoning with their doubts But by their meowling … Continue reading →

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Crisis what Crisis?

Posted on December 11, 2011 by auldacquaintance

Call me Dave has certainly been getting it the neck these past couple of days. He really has mucked up big style this time, has he not? He made a unilateral decision which could leave Britain sidelined in Europe,and leaves … Continue reading →

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