Brian Taylor: Stand by for more politicians talking your money
CONSIDER rare things. The white rhino, platinum, a parking space in Edinburgh. And, of course, a prolonged discourse over Scottish tax.
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CONSIDER rare things. The white rhino, platinum, a parking space in Edinburgh. And, of course, a prolonged discourse over Scottish tax.
In a year short of laughs, who knew we could get so much merriment from Scotch eggs? Lockdown has been gruelling, but it hasn’t been entirely bad. Here are some fifty – fifty! – of the fringe benefits. 1 Zoom etc: a revelation in how to keep colleagues at a welcome distance while appearing gung-ho and on message, from the neck up. 2 Online learning is the way ahead. As a friend discovered, a trumpet teacher in Warsaw is as easy to hire as if he were in Wishaw. 3 Muzak-free pubs. A blessed release, hopefully to be continued indefinitely. We will survive! 4 Empty trains and buse...