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Edinburgh’s free Bite Magazine reviewed

A free magazine, available in bars and restaurants in Edinburgh, called Bite is reviewed in this article.

Edinburgh Christmas Lights Part 4: Winter Wonderland & The Edinburgh Wheel

In Part 4 of the photo posting series taking a look at the Christmas lights in Edinburgh 2005, the Winter Wonderland including The Edinburgh Wheel are the subjects.

Edinburgh Christmas Lights Part 3: The Mound and west along Princes St

In the third instalment of Edinburgh’s Christmas lights 2005 series of photo postings the lights along The Mound and this years Norwegian Christmas Tree on the Mound are looked at, along with the lights west of the Mound.

Edinburgh Christmas Lights Part 2: St Andrews Square

Second photo posting of Christmas lights in Edinburgh for 2005. Today we look at St Andrew Squares Christmas lights.

Edinburgh Christmas Lights Part 1: George Street

The first photo posting of Edinburgh’s Christmas Lights 2005. This looks at the Christmas lights and decoration on George St, Edinburgh.

Snow comes to Edinburgh

The snow really hit Edinburgh this morning with a snow storm at 9am; by afternoon it had cleared (Post with photos)

Edinburgh by night: View down Princes Street

A photo I took looking down Princes St, Edinburgh from Shandwick Place, Edinburgh

Lunch, purchase of a snowman and tea on the Royal Mile!

A late lunch was taken at Bar Alba down the Grassmarket today. Bar Alba is located right on the corner of the Grassmarket and from its windows you can look down at the many pubs and eating places that adjourn this area of Edinburgh. It’s a nice place to be in the summer […]

Bowling, Beer & Curry

After work we I headed, as part of a large group, for some 10 pin bowling at Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge complex. It wasn’t too busy while we were there from around 6pm to 8pm; although we had booked five lines in advance. The ‘clientele’ in the venue seemed to be mainly young persons, and […]

George St in Traffic Chaos

Hello - this is not the usual blogger today. I’m a special guest with a little bit to say about the chaos witnessed in George St today. Edinburgh’s premier street is no longer a full thoroughfare for traffic. Along with the recent addition of traffic lights to the many roundabouts, the council, […]


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