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Andy Philip
@andydphilip.bsky.social
Head of politics at DC Thomson, Scotland | Writes across the Press and Journal, and The Courier | Hosts The Stooshie podcast https://thestooshie.podbean.com/ | Plays along with Ardentjohn band
Inspirational stuff.
May 28, 2025 at 9:19 PM
There are very few things a Flaming Lips gig can’t fix.
May 2, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Nicola Sturgeon setting out her decision to quit the Scottish Parliament at the election next year.
‘I know in my heart, soul and head it’s the right time to make this announcement.’
March 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
First confirmed warm and sunny day of 2025 for a bike ride. One and seventh eights of an imperial mile to go.
February 22, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Here's a picture of John Swinney with a nice wee cat from a more innocent time, a time before reports to government about banning pets in parts of Scotland.
February 3, 2025 at 6:22 PM
If I’m cautious, will the shot gun pellets will go round me harmlessly?
February 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
I keep being told how political debate was so much better in the past.
From the Commons, 1966.
January 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Asked AI to summarise an NUJ statement welcoming news that Apple had to stop using AI to summarise the news.
For clarity, I asked for it to be delivered in a clear poetic style for mass consumption.
January 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Morning walk to the last tree before oblivion.
January 11, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Of all the controversial topics in the FT piece with Nicola Sturgeon, this outrage about the good people of Kirkcaldy almost passed by.
January 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Putting away the Christmas decorations always takes ages because I keep reading the old newspaper it’s all wrapped in.
From the Herald, 29th Dec 1998. How times have changed eh…🧐
January 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Same as described in the League of Gentlemen, I think.
November 18, 2024 at 10:01 PM