“The Pope himself has to whitewash the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel; otherwise a convent school will be blown up [sic]. The Queen and all her Commonwealth ministers are to be destroyed in the Sydney Opera House unless they cavort in total nudity before the television cameras of the world....
One of the other major challenges that Tabichi faces is keeping kids in school as long as possible. So Tabichi spends most of his time outside of the classroom working on ways to keep kids in school. When the 36-year-old gets the feeling that a student is at risk of dropping out, he...
Read the full-text online article and more details about "Meals on Wheels; Food-Lover Nell Gets on Her Bike for New TV Series and Becomes the Woman Who Ate Scotland" - Daily Mail (London), January 14, 2006Daily Mail (London)
The menu (which includes prices) explains that the ahi tuna is from the North Atlantic Ocean, the salmon is from Scotland, the ono (wahoo) is from the Caribbean Sea, and the shrimp is from northeast Florida. The friends-and-family soft opening allowed us to choose the equivalent of one...
If anyone had told me that my first meal in Scotland would be porridge, I’d probably have said, “Yeah, right.” But after a night flight from Newark, I needed some comfort. The June solstice may have been looming but that early Edinburgh morning greeted me with raw and rainy weather...
There’s lots of people in Africa who have been mistreated by crazy black leaders (Last King of Scotland). Unfortunately, criminal insanity comes in all colors. Its just that over here, the ones in control happen to be mostly white. Read George Orwell’s Animal Farm. Its best to follow...
Fourth in a multi-part series. Also see Part One: London and Brighton, Part Two: York, and Part Three: Edinburgh. We spent four nights in Edinburgh, but on day two in Scotland, we hopped back across the English border in a runaway shuttle bus, on a little castle and coast tour. Ba...
We are back after a beautiful break away in Scotland! Though Gleneagles is most famously known for its championship golf courses and two Michelin-starred restaurants as well as being a Scottish landmark, it is also a huge picturesque playground for kids as well as adults!
We have six and a half weeks booked in a Spaceships campervan and will travel a roughly anticlockwise circuit of England, Scotland and Wales. As previously mentioned, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the World Bog Snorkelling Championships in Wales are two of the big highlights planned for the...
She studied English literature at University in Scotland. After graduating in 1974, she researched a doctorate on American literature. Later, she taught at the university she graduated from, and began writing short stories in 1981. She began writing for women s magazines after winning the 1986 ...