Category Archives: Politics

So the big question now is…Can the Tories be trusted?

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Guthlac

With still four hours to go before the polls close it is still far too early to even think about the result of the Scottish referendum – so here goes.  Whilst I feel that a Yes vote is in the … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 145 – Sick and tired of the whole thing

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Guthlac

It may come as a surprise to anyone who may have read my long posts on the Scottish Independence vote but I am totally sick of the whole thing.  I suspect I am not alone and this view is widely … Continue reading →

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Timetable to Independence – the next 3 months

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Guthlac

Yesterday I outlined a possible timetable up to the end of 2014 should Scotland vote yes. As with any speculation it was just that with huge gaps in it because of a lack of knowledge. However, already somethings I speculated … Continue reading →

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I want Scotland to stay….but

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Guthlac

I’ve just finished watching the interesting, but rather flawed, Andrew Neil programme about the implications of Scottish independence on the UK. I felt that there was a whole load of hype and mischief making in the programme. I’ll give you … Continue reading →

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Scotland…Does Alex Salmond represent the true voice of Scottish Independence?

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Guthlac

Over the past few days the First Minister of Scotland appeared to be acting like a spoil brat. Told on Thursday that there is no circumstances whereby an independent Scotland can retain a currency union with the rest of the … Continue reading →

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Europe…here I go again…

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Guthlac

Well I thought I had put the Europe demon to bed for a while but clearly I haven’t. However, in truth this is more a considered?? rant at how the Tories are eating their own babies or as they were … Continue reading →

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I’ve just got to get this off of my chest

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Guthlac

It has been a while since I’ve expressed my views on the politics of the day in this country and I think I need to address this. There are two issues I want to get off of my chest and … Continue reading →

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