#Out and about

HOGMANAY

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 31/12/2025 - 15:48

Yule regret it.

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#Festivities

A VIEW FROM THE St JAMES QUARTER

Submitted by Editor on Tue, 30/12/2025 - 17:05

Migraines are preferable.

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#busy

FESTIVE SEASON

Submitted by Editor on Mon, 29/12/2025 - 10:24

Those moments when you realise that you've never really understood the upstairs neighbours.

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#Daleks

CHRISTMAS GREETINGS

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 24/12/2025 - 00:09

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

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#justtryingtofillthedamnspace

#sophotofitsbetter

CALTON HILL

Submitted by Editor on Tue, 23/12/2025 - 20:40

December night.

Edinburgh sky aglow.

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CHRISTMAS TOPPING

Submitted by Editor on Sun, 21/12/2025 - 09:39

Miss Marple investigates.

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EDINBURGH WINTER'S DAY

Submitted by Editor on Sat, 20/12/2025 - 10:18

Lovely and cold.

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GRANNY'S GREEN STEPS

Submitted by Editor on Thu, 11/12/2025 - 16:39

Coffee and conversation.

Spurtle ventures into the Deep South.

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#Winter

THE DELISHYOSS DETOUR

Submitted by Editor on Mon, 08/12/2025 - 09:45

Charlie Ellis enjoys some Broughton byways

My walk from Stockbridge toward Leith began not by the river but on a tangent: a gentle wander along Heriot Row and past the Scotland Street Little Library, a charming, if chronologically confusing, trove containing the latest Spurtle alongside ‘vintage’ issues from early 2012.

Continuing along East Claremont Street, the morning’s rhythm broke only when a hearse emerged from Claremont Crescent: a sharp, unexpected moment of reflection.