A Christmas to remember
It wasn’t a life altering event, but one child’s words left a lasting imprint – Bylines Scotland Xmas series by...
Read moreDetailsIan Kinsey is writer-editor of iScribe and is a contributing editor at Bylines Scotland. He has lived in the Middle East, Europe, the US, Canada and, since 2014, Scotland. He was a pilot, and a journalist for television, radio and print media. As aviation manager at Boeing, then at CHC Helicopter, his passion is anything that flies. Ian also enjoys writing, music, history and philosophy.
It wasn’t a life altering event, but one child’s words left a lasting imprint – Bylines Scotland Xmas series by...
Read moreDetailsWas the first Thanksgiving in North America based on a myth or documented evidence, and which one was the first?
Read moreDetailsYou've just celebrated your 14th birthday and have your whole life ahead of you, provided there isn’t a nuclear war...
Read moreDetailsFoodie Friday presents Ian Kinsey’s Lasagne Vegetariana, something to do if you’ve got 3 hours to kill
Read moreDetailsFoodie Friday returns with a tasty festive alternative – veggie pie
Read moreDetailsScotland offered to join a land it helped create; diplomacy ends war with Denmark
Read moreDetailsLiberals retain power, Tories blow a 23% lead in 90-days, the NDP and Bloc Québécois are decimated, Greens hold their...
Read moreDetailsTis but just another piece of paper that rests in the dustheap of history
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Read moreDetailsThe first human explorers to the Moon on a maiden voyage of exploration discover the fragility of home
Read moreDetailsAmerica has beautiful far spacious skies and amber waves of grain, the purple mountains majesty, and an election that’s gone...
Read moreDetailsTo paraphrase Forrest Gump, politicians are like a box of chocolates, after the election you never know what you’re going...
Read moreDetailsThe UK Government enacting Section 35 is not only an affront to Scotland’s democracy, it is a warning to Wales...
Read moreDetailsFoodie Friday presents Ian Kinsey’s Lasagne Vegetariana, a delicious alternative to create if you’ve got 3 hours to kill.
Read moreDetailsCould the gloom and doom of Bylines Scotland's of Shape of Things to Come foresee a rise in therapy sessions...
Read moreDetailsThere is a disturbing acceptance by the electorate of undeliverable promises, innuendos, or blatant lies that, in the real world,...
Read moreDetailsScots from all walks of life were vital in shaping the history of Canada.
Read moreDetailsDeforestation, civil wars, climate change, farming, refugee displacement and population movement: are all of these affecting the pattern of zoonoses...
Read moreDetailsSir James Douglas was a feared and loyal lieutenant of Robert the Bruce and was instrumental in Scotland achieving independence....
Read moreDetailsWe extend our condolences to the King and the Royal Family as we mourn the loss of our Monarch, and...
Read moreDetailsAlternative electoral systems are workable, reflecting our choices by delivering a stronger democratic voice and proportional representation
Read moreDetailsTo avoid a constitutional crisis Scotland and Westminster might need to look at Canada and Québec, and the Czech-Slovak velvet...
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