The day I met Sandy
He magically reached out.
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Full of generous understanding
I am really looking forward to reading: This review by Allan Massie in the Scotsman was titled: In his review, Allan Massie said:
Alexander McCall Smith introducing me . . .
Alexander McCall Smith introducing me to Richard, Duke of Buccleuch at the Borders Book Festival on Saturday 15th June 2019: Keepsake: To play this short film please click here or … Continue reading Alexander McCall Smith introducing me . . .
An hour with Alexander McCall Smith
Last night we were fortunate to be in the audience listening to Alexander McCall Smith being interviewed at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. What a magical storyteller McCall Smith is. … Continue reading An hour with Alexander McCall Smith
His moral generosity
This is the Scotland on Sunday Review of Alexander McCall Smith’s latest novel ‘The Pavilion in the Clouds’:
Empty libraries
I hate to think of empty libraries. The above photograph is of the ‘NON-FICTION’ section of what was once Springburn Library, Glasgow. At the time this photograph was taken this … Continue reading Empty libraries
And I felt glorious
A storyteller magically reached out to me: and I felt glorious. That kindly reach, the shared feel of all my Carmichaels, Camlets and Bardies. Scotland’s bonnie tapestry: where charm is … Continue reading And I felt glorious
Shifting light, changing skies and sudden vistas
On the 11th June 2014 I received the above message from Alexander McCall Smith. You can perhaps imagine how this affected me. The Great Tapestry of Scotland. One of my … Continue reading Shifting light, changing skies and sudden vistas