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March 9, 2007
Scotland definitely has taken the lead
In the race to close down its public library service.
There was once a recruiting slogan that said that "A Scotsman would prefer to run a man through with his sword than measure him for a pair of trousers".
Such fighting talk is clearly in evidence in these long articles in the local press. If you didn't read the "The Northern Scot" you would never know all this was happening.
Where is Elaine Fulton and her band of merry Syrup shortbreads? What would be her advice to the residents of Moray and Fife?
Posted by Tim Coates at March 9, 2007 10:47 PM