Archive for November, 2005

Brave Little Me

For those of you who know me, you may have noticed that every time I walk past the ‘big wheel’ in Princes Street’s Winter Wonderland, I mutter something or other about how ‘you’ll never get me on that in a million years’ (or if I’m feeling cheesy… “you couldn’t get me on that for love [...]

November 28, 2005   Posted in: Edinburgh, Personal, Wibble  Comments Closed

Cracking.

100_1575Originally uploaded by edinburghsteve.
Well… the Christmas season is upon us. Last night, in a flurry of fireworks and smoke, the Edinburgh Winter Wonderland opened.
There’s the usual big wheel, funfair, icerink, and of course, the German Market, complete with not only a gluwein stall, but also a Feverzangen-bowle stall. Imagine big copper pots, filled with wine, [...]

November 25, 2005   Posted in: Edinburgh  Comments Closed

Oops…. Comments Backlog

Silly me. There was me, sitting here thinking “no-one loves me anymore” because I hadn’t recieved any comments for AGES…
It turns out Haloscan decided to randomly activate moderation for non-fee-paying users! I had switched this on ages ago when I was getting a bit of spam, but it’s suddenly started working!
Sorry to all of you [...]

November 23, 2005   Posted in: Blogging, Catch Up  Comments Closed

Lazy Blog (but for a good reason!)

I don’t actually have any time to write in depth about this (despite having lots to say), so while you wait for me to get my act together and create a bigger post, go HERE and do something to Save the Cameo Cinema. Some twunt wants to turn Screen 1 (yes, the auditorium which dates [...]

November 17, 2005   Posted in: Whinge  Comments Closed

Scary Santa

santa_scaring_kids Originally uploaded by edinburghsteve.
I had a strange experience as I was standing at a bus stop in Edinburgh on Saturday. I was standing next to the door of a shop, listening to a bit of Ben Folds on my ipod (shuffle – let’s not be too grand about this!), when I noticed that almost [...]

November 14, 2005   Posted in: Photos, Wibble  Comments Closed

New Masthead.

Please don’t laugh! I used to have a copy of Photoshop on my PC, while I wasn’t great with it I could get by. Unfortunately that was my last computer, and just now all I have is MS Photo Editor and MS Paint. Two packages not renowned for their image manipulation quality!
So, for the time [...]

November 10, 2005   Posted in: Blogging  Comments Closed

Szkocja.net – Praca w Szkocji, Mieszkanie, Studia, Praca w Edynburgu, Praca w Glasgow, Polonia w Szkocji

I’ve noticed a massive spike in the number of hits I’ve been getting today. I’m of course delighted to have new readers, even if they’re just passing through, which I think they may be… On checking the search keywords, it appears most of them are from people searching for Deli Polonia!
I’m happy to point people [...]

November 9, 2005   Posted in: Edinburgh, Polski  One Comment

Deli Polonia – Opening Soon

Good news – further to my last post on the subject, Deli Polonia is set to open next Tuesday.
Delicious Polish goodies, here I come!
For the record – they’ll be here: Deli Polonia, 237 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, and they open Monday to Saturday 08.00 – 18.30.

November 9, 2005   Posted in: Edinburgh, Polski  Comments Closed