Intro

Well here we go. Or here I go. This is going to be about all those annoying little things that aggregate and congregate and become one big thing. Mostly it is a plea for understanding between nations. Especially a plea for big nations to try and understand smaller ones.

Nations come in various sizes and tend to have personalities of their own. I came from a small and very ancient nation called Scotland. Most of you outside the UK are a bit confused about us. Are we part of England? Do all the men wear skirts? Are we mean and tightfisted? Do we speak funny?

The answer to all of these questions is 'no'.

If you think Braveheart is a true and accurate rendition of Scottish History, please leave, now.
If you think England is an island, please, please stay. I want to talk to you....