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Russian standards 89

Posted on May 03, 2014 by

camvlad

One broken promise too many 76

Posted on April 26, 2014 by

hamishlabour

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The sunshine coach 64

Posted on April 12, 2014 by

thesunshinecoach

No way back 188

Posted on March 29, 2014 by

racebot

Left out in the rain 83

Posted on March 22, 2014 by

johannsponge1

Down the drain 41

Posted on March 15, 2014 by

hamishoil

Meanwhile in the newspapers 96

Posted on March 08, 2014 by

littledanny

New currency options explored 87

Posted on March 01, 2014 by

fiscalwings

The Sunday papers 79

Posted on February 23, 2014 by

sundaypapers

Scotland’s Valentine 91

Posted on February 16, 2014 by

hamishvalentine

Fields of gold 86

Posted on February 08, 2014 by

scheme

Always have a backup 69

Posted on February 01, 2014 by

GovernorHamishSmall

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    • James on Yelling at the tide: “# Who’d be Hatey?Jan 25, 21:50
    • Southernbystander on Yelling at the tide: “Exactly. Why do people think using lies to justify an argument will work? We have all seen the videos and…Jan 25, 21:37
    • Northcode on Yelling at the tide: ““Were they not still Scots?” Certainly… as Sturgeon is a Scot, and Swinney is a Scot, and Tony Blair is…Jan 25, 21:37
    • DaveL on Yelling at the tide: “Caring Hatey rides again. If anybody had posted about it the chances are you would’ve laughed at them and shit…Jan 25, 21:00
    • Marie on Yelling at the tide: “Looking forward to the mid-terms Mr Brownshirt? You’ll be needing the tissues doll.Jan 25, 20:50
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on Yelling at the tide: “‘When a Language Won’t Awaken: The Hard Truths of Linguistic Revitalization’ Thanks TURABDIN for the link to this essentially sound,…Jan 25, 20:25
    • sam on Yelling at the tide: “Thanks, Northcode for your answers upthread. Yes, Fergusson and Burns wanted to be more widely read and both had a…Jan 25, 20:08
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “As we all weep bitter, outraged and angry tears on the worlds most-read Scottish Independence site for the man cut…Jan 25, 20:04
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “I’m at hame the nicht. But in ma younger days, oan Burns Nicht, we wud always get a few shots…Jan 25, 19:49
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “Aye, Northy, I hae absaelootly nae doot ye’re a much better poet than Burns ivver was. The langer ye go…Jan 25, 19:45
    • sam on Yelling at the tide: “…so I could put a few shots in him.Jan 25, 19:35
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “Sure, Alf, it’s racism that I don’t want to lose my livelihood because I’m not fluent in one of Scotland’s…Jan 25, 19:29
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “Here’s a question, x. Is it true that with widely available apps, it’s possible to make all protagonists involved in…Jan 25, 18:45
    • Northcode on Yelling at the tide: “Here, aw this tak o the braw Scots leid haes pit mi in mind tae write doun anither o ma…Jan 25, 18:45
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “Bang! Whoops! My bad for startling you. I honestly didn’t think you’d have a wee accident like that. Have some…Jan 25, 18:39
    • agentx on Yelling at the tide: ““Hello love welcome home – how was your day today?” “Just normal darling. My 3 colleagues were holding a guy…Jan 25, 18:38
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “All to do with colonialism, sam. You’re long overdue to spend a few hours of quality time with Fanny and…Jan 25, 18:36
    • Hatey McHateface on Yelling at the tide: “C’moan, noo, it’s a foregone conclusion. Scotland will win bigly and return home, dripping with gold.Jan 25, 18:32
    • Northcode on Yelling at the tide: “The answer to your first two questions is: “MONEY!” (The mercenary pricks). There was obviously a bigger market for stuff…Jan 25, 18:32
    • sam on Yelling at the tide: “Anent this post Northcode. Some questions. Why did the poets (Roberts) Fergusson and Burns begin to write in both English…Jan 25, 18:10
    • agentx on Yelling at the tide: “Happy Burns Night.Jan 25, 17:58
    • Northcode on Yelling at the tide: ““However, i do agree the ethnolinguistic archeology stage is over… ” Thank fuck… I was a bit concerned that you…Jan 25, 17:26
    • TURABDIN on Yelling at the tide: “….their true language….what a can of worms you open there, more than a can of worms a veritable chasm. However,…Jan 25, 17:02
    • Northcode on Yelling at the tide: “The Scots language is not, by any reckoning, a dead language – nearly half of Scots living in Scotland still…Jan 25, 16:28
    • Marie on Yelling at the tide: “James @1.10pm. Indeed James. McHatee has “form” when it comes to celebrating extra judicial killings.Jan 25, 16:25
    • agentx on Yelling at the tide: “Not for me I have done it many times. (Maybe add a few spaces after your paste)Jan 25, 16:02
    • Alf Baird on Yelling at the tide: ““the few who think like you?” As we know, “colonialism is based on psychology” (Memmi). At least half of Scots…Jan 25, 15:44
    • TURABDIN on Yelling at the tide: “AI is neutral, it is sophisticated technology, but like the simple pencil it may be used to produce the sublime…Jan 25, 14:30
    • Sven on Yelling at the tide: “Sorry “James”, please bear with an old duffer, I’m still not clear on if you feel being curious enough to…Jan 25, 14:25
    • Aidan on Yelling at the tide: “@Alf – do you not feel that you are perpetuating the subjugation of Scotland by continuing to converse in the…Jan 25, 14:23
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