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Nobody Move: He’s Calling Edinburgh

There is a particular sort of patience required on a Highland single-track road in August. Mr Gunn possesses it, although I should say there are limits. We were on our way to the ironmonger, a perfectly ordinary journey which should have taken perhaps twenty minutes, when we came round a bend and found a motorhome directly in front of us, with what appeared to be most of western Europe parked behind it. It was not one of the modest little campervans you occasionally see tucked neatly beside a loch, but a tremendous white vehicle with bicycles on the back, curtains

Scotland In Focus

Mountain Quinoa

Mrs. Bruce’s Mountain Quinoa

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There comes a moment when one realises that food is no longer a matter of preference but of performance. The body, when asked to climb hills, cross distances, or carry burdens, abandons all patience for nutritional frivolity. It demands steadiness. Durability. Something that will not betray it an hour later. This bowl was devised with precisely that understanding. It is economical without austerity, sustaining without heaviness, and composed entirely of ingredients that have earned their place through centuries of practical human experience. Most importantly, it behaves well without needing to be stored in a fridge, which makes it an ideal
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American Coffee and Other Emergencies

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I was back at the wee fish shop somewhere between Thurso and Scrabster last Thursday, minding my own business, as I generally am when other people happen to be speaking loudly enough for me to hear them. Effie was standing by the haddock having a very quiet conversation with Elspeth. It was one of those conversations conducted at precisely the volume required to make every woman within twelve feet immediately interested. They both stopped talking when they saw me coming. I looked at Effie. I looked at Elspeth. “Well, spit it out,” I said. “What’s the matter?” Effie sighed. “Elspeth
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Edinburgh Research Archive (ERA)

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In the digital age, access to scholarly information is crucial for the advancement of knowledge and innovation. The Edinburgh Research Archive (ERA), hosted by the University of Edinburgh, stands out as a beacon of academic excellence and accessibility, making it a worthy feature for the Best of Scotland websites. ERA is an online repository that houses a wealth of research outputs from the University of Edinburgh’s vibrant academic community. The archive includes theses, papers, articles, and datasets produced by students and faculty members across various disciplines. What sets ERA apart is its commitment to open access, ensuring that anyone around