Wings Over Scotland

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• Michael Laing on The shifting sands of memory: “I’ve no argument with the substance of this or any of your posts, Mia, but please note: it’s recoursing/taking recourse,…” May 25, 12:34
• Alf Baird on The shifting sands of memory: “Helpful theory, Northcode. Which reminds me of discussions with continental academics who stated that a major cultural and legal difference…” May 25, 12:32
• James Cheyne on The shifting sands of memory: “Willie, there is a possible third route that has not quite sunk in yet to most Scots, That arrogant self…” May 25, 12:30
• Aidan on The shifting sands of memory: “@Andy – I agree that nobody could plausibly claim that the Scottish are not a people for the purposes of…” May 25, 12:14
• Mia on The shifting sands of memory: ““the quixotic campaign to have Scotland recognised as a case of decolonisation” Why is it “quixotic”? It is the obvious…” May 25, 11:57
• James on The shifting sands of memory: “Willie; forget it, don’t you realise that the Site Prick is right; as always. It’ll never work, we might as…” May 25, 11:36
• Hatey McHateface on The shifting sands of memory: “Aye, willie. None of us wants to see our grandkids playing the didgeridoo. Incidentally, after NI kicks out the fifth…” May 25, 10:37
• Alf Baird on The shifting sands of memory: “Colonialism tends to be ‘obscured’, especially by the more assimilated and collaborative native elites (Fanon), as we see with such…” May 25, 10:28
• willie on The shifting sands of memory: “Interesting dialogue as usual with some great constructive comments from Mia and Northcode. The message is clear that if Scotland…” May 25, 10:24
• Hatey McHateface on The shifting sands of memory: “Totally agree about the plebiscitary elections, Andy. Of course, that’s a hell of a lot more work than endlessly bumping…” May 25, 10:19
• Hatey McHateface on The shifting sands of memory: “Awa back tae yer blackhoose, Xaracen, and croon softly tae yersel in the peat reek. You don’t have a Scottish…” May 25, 10:08
• Hatey McHateface on The shifting sands of memory: “Loving it NC. The purist essence of Scottish Exceptionalism at its best. I’m particularly fond of the traditional Scottish punishment…” May 25, 09:56
• James Cheyne on The shifting sands of memory: “AndrewR 6:24pm. Not the same as Catalonia at all Unless from a unionist wish it were so However one of…” May 25, 09:47
• James on Just a couple more shots: “The problem is the world’s not just Europe and northern America. Remove the blinkers” May 25, 09:45
• Hatey McHateface on The shifting sands of memory: “Wow, Bob! An almost word-for-word regurgitation of Barbie’s favourite talking points. What is it with the “two” of you and…” May 25, 09:41
• Northcode on The shifting sands of memory: “It’s been said Scots law is more advanced, compassionate, enlightened and egalitarian when compared against the more primitive and unsophisticated…” May 25, 09:30
• Andy Ellis on The shifting sands of memory: “@Aidan 9.15 am 24th May Even if the matter were to be determined, the outcome would be that the UN…” May 25, 09:23
• Lorn on The shifting sands of memory: “That is my worry also, Aidan. With any luck, the UN will recognize Scotland’s ‘colonial’ status, but, if it doesn’t?…” May 25, 09:15
• James Cheyne on The shifting sands of memory: “Mia, thanks for responding to my question and explaining the issue with common sense and logic. It is appreciated. As…” May 25, 09:03
• Xaracen on The shifting sands of memory: ““Did I really, Xaracen?” Yes.” May 25, 07:56
• Robert Hughes on The shifting sands of memory: “Aye , James , notice how ” Aidan ” always has to tell us he’s in another country ; a…” May 25, 07:42
• sarah on The shifting sands of memory: “Who would have thought that Kasper Schmeichel would be the weak link?” May 24, 22:31
• Aidan on The shifting sands of memory: “@James – I’m outside in a rental cabin in Norway at the moment with a beer in hand yet I’m…” May 24, 21:16
• AndrewR on The shifting sands of memory: “What is this trolls gonna to troll business? It makes no sense. Whoopee Doodah. Michael, I’d say that Scotland’s predicament…” May 24, 20:52
• James on The shifting sands of memory: “Trolls gonna troll [yawn]” May 24, 20:11
• James on The shifting sands of memory: “Trolls gonna troll…..” May 24, 20:10
• James on The shifting sands of memory: “After all these years, the yoon trolls “Aidan”, franchise fanny “Andy Ellis” and the rest are still trotting out the…” May 24, 20:08
• Michael Laing on The shifting sands of memory: “@ AndrewR: If Scotland’s present constitutional predicament isn’t the result of the Treaty and Acts of Union, what is it…” May 24, 19:45
• Benhope on The shifting sands of memory: “Stu, as a Dons supporter I am sure that you will be delighted that we won the cup today. The…” May 24, 19:41
• AndrewR on The shifting sands of memory: “I don’t agree with Orcs, but it can wait for another day. The rest, yes. Spain imprisoning Catalan politicians for…” May 24, 19:06