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By Hole Ousia Posted on September 19, 2026

in other words

I have hand-coloured on photoshop this advertisement that I came across in The Scotsman, 13 May 1960.

Categories: Progress hardly broke its stride, ScotlandTags: 1960s, climate change, fossil fuels, Global warming, in other words, progress, progress hardly broke its stride, Scotsman
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 7, 2026

Young Artists’ Summer Show

We were fortunate to see the exhibition in London. It was the last day of the 2026 Young Artists’ Summer Show at the Royal Academy of Arts. The artwork, creativity, … Continue reading Young Artists’ Summer Show

Categories: This is Not yesterdayTags: 2026, artists, childhood, climate change, creativity, exhibition, London, mobile phones, Royal Academy of Arts, Young Artists' Summer Show
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025

CAR BARGAINS [SPEEDY]

I wonder if ‘SPEEDY’ came from STAR GARAGE? SPEEDY [honeythief]: To play this short film please click here.

Categories: Progress hardly broke its stride, This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: advertisement, advertising, cars, climate change, Global warming, Lost, Peter Scott-Gordon, Peter's poems, Speedy, The Rebel antiquary
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 10, 2025August 10, 2025

A kind of poetic essay with songs

We are fortunate to have tickets to see Windblown by Karine Polwart at Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh for Monday 11th August. These are some extracts from yesterday’s Scotsman:

Categories: Folk worth talking about, gardens, Progress hardly broke its stride, Scotland, TreesTags: Botanic gardens, climate change, concert, Edinburgh, Karine Polwart, loss, mortality, poetry, singing, trees
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 15, 2023November 19, 2024

“Officials suggested against”

This is not right.  What has become of the Civil Service Code?

Categories: Philosophy, ScotlandTags: climate change, honesty, Scottish Government
By Hole Ousia Posted on October 3, 2023November 19, 2024

White ivory had been replaced

Joseph Conrad, ‘Heart of Darkness‘

Categories: Progress hardly broke its strideTags: climate change, Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad
By Hole Ousia Posted on March 24, 2023November 20, 2024

‘Leaving on a jet plane’

Earlier this month, several individuals representing NHS Scotland, took a jet plane to Qatar: This was to attend this Conference in Doha: This conference was hosted by Hamad Medical Corporation … Continue reading ‘Leaving on a jet plane’

Categories: NHS Scotland, ScotlandTags: climate change, Jason Leitch, Jet-setting, Scottish Government
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 2, 2022November 22, 2024

“BP profits more than double”

Our Chancellor, 18 October 2022: ‘We must take decisions of eye-watering difficulty’.

Categories: Progress hardly broke its strideTags: climate change, commercialisation, profits

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