Monthly Archives: February 2012

MacAskill the Terrorist

Posted on February 29, 2012 by auldacquaintance

Yet again, for the umpteenth time, Kenny MacAskill the Scottish Justice Minister has to stand up and explain himself to the Scottish parliament over questions about the Lockerbie Bombers release. Time and time and time again, the opposition has sought … Continue reading →

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Independence Day Bluff

Posted on February 27, 2012 by auldacquaintance

The new Sun on Sunday certainly kicked off a right stooshie with their claim to knowing the date of the Referendum, Saturday 18th October 2014. Why did they come to this conclusion? Because a Scottish Government Source was quoted as … Continue reading →

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Lets talk about Separating

Posted on February 27, 2012 by auldacquaintance

Darling, We need to talk.. Things just haven’t been working out very well between us for a very long time. We don’t see eye to eye on anything, and you keep trying to tell us what we can and cannot … Continue reading →

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Tony Blair,from Orange Man to Catholic

Posted on February 26, 2012 by auldacquaintance

If anyone doubts how much one’s opinions or views might change in politics or religion? Take a look at the one Mr Tony Blair has travelled. I come from a mixed background, of both Catholic and Protestant,so I have no … Continue reading →

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Rejoyce

Posted on February 24, 2012 by auldacquaintance

Oh Lordy,I’m gonna bash a Tory now Oh Lordy, cause they’re really pish Oh Lordy,start a ruckus in the Strangers now Oh Lordy, cause I’m really pished Oh Lordy, Foulkes he bashed a polis man Oh Lordy, Foulkes drunk and … Continue reading →

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A tale of two contracts

Posted on February 22, 2012 by auldacquaintance

Do you remember this little story spread all over our press and the BBC a couple of weeks back? THERE should be a review into the “disgraceful” decision to give a contract to supply steel for the new Forth crossing … Continue reading →

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Supping with the Devil

Posted on February 22, 2012 by auldacquaintance

If you are going to sup with the Devil, one must be advised to use a long spoon. I would suggest that Alex Salmond is doing exactly that, when he commented “a very interesting eight words a textbook example of … Continue reading →

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The Letter

Posted on February 21, 2012 by auldacquaintance

Hi All, I have just been told that I have a really great inheritance to claim. Some solicitors firm got in touch with me to let me know that I had inherited a very significant amount. It is a reasonable … Continue reading →

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Shifting Sands

Posted on February 21, 2012 by auldacquaintance

When you draw lines in the sand, you had best be prepared to have them move when you draw the lines on shifting sands, or for them to be washed away altogether when the the tide rolls in. Indeed you … Continue reading →

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We are All Nationalists

Posted on February 19, 2012 by auldacquaintance

I wonder if at some point we might possibly yet see members of the Conservative,Labour and Liberal parties who support the concept of an Independent Scotland begin to find their voice? Or will they be forever constrained upon by their … Continue reading →

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