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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

Murphy’s law 38

Posted on January 25, 2014 by

murphyslaw

(Story.)

The conscientious objector 51

Posted on January 11, 2014 by

lionsdodgedbydonkeys

(Story 1, story 2)

A new beginning 58

Posted on January 01, 2014 by

2014hamish

Season’s greetin’ 148

Posted on December 24, 2013 by

The official Wings Christmas card.

captainsanta

We were surprised too 59

Posted on December 14, 2013 by

hamishwhiskas

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    • Aidan on Spot The Problem: “What’s even more amazing Chas, is that when this very question was being considered by the Supreme Court, which it…Aug 28, 06:02
    • Aidan on Spot The Problem: “Well Northcode – a rare event has occurred, you are right and I am wrong. It is as you say,…Aug 28, 05:58
    • Nicky T Naquetti on Spot The Problem: “Oh, fuck – I ran out of toilet paper… the 1707 treaty must be to blame…Aug 28, 05:19
    • Mark Beggan on Spot The Problem: “Well for starters get your own patter. ” These people” who are these people? and more to the point what…Aug 28, 02:27
    • Alan Scott on Spot The Problem: “It’s quite simple you vote them out. If you don’t then the responsibility is yours. Unfortunately the very clever system…Aug 28, 00:38
    • Saffron Robe on Spot The Problem: “In the absence of any meaningful separation of powers, it would seem that only a constitutional crisis can bring about…Aug 28, 00:26
    • Rob on Spot The Problem: “Do you know, I am pretty sick of the “colonists” are to blame for everything, the union was illegal, the…Aug 27, 23:45
    • Dan on Spot The Problem: “Desperate stuff from the site prick there as he tries to deny, ignore and gloss over the massive influence and…Aug 27, 23:03
    • robertkknight on Spot The Problem: “Red… “But surely there must be at least one Labour, Liberal, Reform or Tory MSP who isn’t part of the…Aug 27, 22:24
    • Hatey McHateface on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “Ah, James, how I envy you. You will go to your final rest blissfully convinced that one day, Scots will…Aug 27, 22:11
    • 100%Yes on Spot The Problem: “The National doesn’t make good reading for people wanting Independence or the SNP membership. It states “SNP members’ fury as…Aug 27, 22:05
    • James on Spot The Problem: “LOL.Aug 27, 21:57
    • Hatey McHateface on Spot The Problem: ““there is no way the pro-union MSM or “Newspapers” will publish the kind of journalism you get on Wings” The…Aug 27, 21:54
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on Spot The Problem: “LAWYERING WITHOUT LAW (1 May 2026) “What Does Legal Authoritarianism Look Like?” www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdG5J4saY3AAug 27, 21:53
    • James on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “Jappy again; “Scotland’s real riches do lie in energy. The country exports 24% of its surplus electricity south of the…Aug 27, 21:48
    • Spartan 117 on Spot The Problem: “Dan & Robert – I can’t disagree with anything in your posts. All good points.Aug 27, 21:29
    • Hatey McHateface on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “The examples provided by all those formerly colonised shitholes suggest your claim doesn’t universally apply. As does the hundreds of…Aug 27, 21:25
    • James Barr Gardner on Spot The Problem: “https://www.google.com/url?esrc=s&q=&rct=j&sa=U&url=https://handbook.fca.org.uk/handbook/fcg6&ved=2ahUKEwjtoueTz8GWAxWcWUEAHesdBM4QFnoECAUQAg&usg=AOvVaw0Uq372Zk8zIhKKGuz2zL81 Remember the SNP are a COMPANY !Aug 27, 21:16
    • Hatey McHateface on Spot The Problem: ““Certainly makes you think about ” drill baby drill “” All those folks with gas or oil heating, or petrol…Aug 27, 21:11
    • gm on Spot The Problem: “I am no longer living in hope.Aug 27, 21:03
    • robertkknight on Spot The Problem: “Spartan… Well, if it was good enough for Burgess, Maclean and Philby to piss off to Moscow, then why not…Aug 27, 20:57
    • Dan on Spot The Problem: “Spartan 117 says: at 6:13 pm “A good analogy, except for the unavoidable fact that it’s our own fellow Scots…Aug 27, 20:48
    • Hatey McHateface on Spot The Problem: “C’moan, Marie! Spill the beans. Dinna be leaving us hanging. If they believed you were important enough to “neutralise” they…Aug 27, 20:46
    • Saffron Robe on You’ll Have Had Your Supper: “Scotland will never flourish under the Union because it is an enforced dependency; a suppression of natural development. A country…Aug 27, 20:30
    • willie on Spot The Problem: “To change the dial a tad I’ve just been watching the horrendous pictures of the Himalaya floods arising from melting…Aug 27, 20:26
    • gm on Spot The Problem: “This thing we call a parliament needs to be closed down. It will deny the political class in Scotland and…Aug 27, 20:25
    • Spartan 117 on Spot The Problem: “Robert @ 6:33pm I would not be surprised if the M25 omniclusterfuckpermashambles was involved in some way, even if they…Aug 27, 20:19
    • Marie on Spot The Problem: “ALL of them are “crooks” Red. Any budding politician with courage or conviction is dispensed with long before the candidate…Aug 27, 20:16
    • Spartan 117 on Spot The Problem: ““You’re on speed, right?” Me or Alf? Can’t speak for the Prof but for me it’s worse. I’m autistic…Aug 27, 20:15
    • Spartan 117 on Spot The Problem: “A good post Red, summing up why things are the way they are. It’s not “Colonialism” or “They Inglish” (by…Aug 27, 20:14
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