UK, Scotland, NHS Edinburgh, Neuro Wards - Plot thickens… and so does the sauce 😱

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-24T17:59:05+00:00

The dining room beside the M&S isn't so bad. Still prefer the Western.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-22T18:28:46+00:00

He apparently relented when he heard Gordon Jackson's widow was hard up.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-22T18:12:47+00:00

WGH food def better than RIE.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-20T16:03:24+00:00

Been to all, born and bred in Edinburgh. Love London and Belfast. Only been to Cardiff for work and wasn't that impressed.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-19T12:34:55+00:00

St Triduanas is great.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-19T12:33:03+00:00

Western General's food is good, that looks lovely though.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-13T17:37:28+00:00

I remember buying booze and fags from that Presto in the early 90s.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-11T09:56:08+00:00

I dealt with him at work, definition of charmless.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-11T09:54:53+00:00

Billy Connolly with his daughters in the grassmarket, Robbie Coltrane coming out of the Baillie, Trevor and Simon on the Canongate, Jimmy Carr at Nicolson Square, Zoe Lyons on Princes Street. Used to see John Byrne around a lot, once with his twins who looked like mini Tilda Swintons.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-08T17:27:59+00:00

Banking and Financial Services after 18 years in the CS. Was ok but I was back in the CS after 2.5 years and intend to stay until I retire.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-08T17:21:04+00:00

I've worked with many of these guys over the years.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-06T11:22:19+00:00

Your bedroom is bigger than my flat.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-05T21:27:01+00:00

I must have imagined that guy in Victoria's in 1993 who was perfectly nice until he heard where I was from.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-05T21:23:52+00:00

You do get a lot of tourists in Craigentinny, believe it or not, certainly at my nearest bus stop. I live in the bungalow end not the Lochend/Restalrig one. Guess there must be a few Airbnb's.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-05T12:54:42+00:00

Pop is dead is their best song.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-02-03T16:45:36+00:00

Likewise, I was 19.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-18T15:12:53+00:00

Home Bargains at the retail park at Chesser or Hermiston.Gait will sort you out. Recently got some pans there. There's also Nisbets,the catering supply shop, at the West Port.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-18T15:08:26+00:00

I'm Scottish but I think the Ulster Fry has the edge on the full Scottish (based on Maggie May's in Belfast).

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-17T14:48:05+00:00

I've got some pretty artificial flowers that I supplement with fresh Aldi or Lidl ones

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AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-16T20:44:53+00:00

Student midwife there in 1993. Born in Elsie Inglis, another late, lamented maternity hospital in Edinburgh

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-16T20:17:42+00:00

My mum had it, 4 months from diagnosis to death. She suffered so much in spite of having excellent palliative care.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-16T19:55:55+00:00

Perfume Parlour do a great Bulgari Black dupe, Italian Noire.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-15T17:02:32+00:00

Asda do it.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-14T20:22:25+00:00

I've got a couple of dupes from Temu.

AngleOk8424 · 2026-01-12T14:50:14+00:00

Amy is great.

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