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1. Spik Doric : Lesson 36
   20May13 • Editor • 0 comments
2. Toulmin winner for 2013
   16May13 • Editor • 1 comment
3. Memories of Aberdeenshire in 1978
   12May13 • Editor • 2 comments
4. Spik Doric : Lesson 35
   10May13 • Editor • 0 comments
5. Outfoxing the advert scams
   4May13 • Editor • 0 comments
6. Humour, even in the saddest situation
   30Apr13 • Editor • 1 comment
7. Norman S. Harper (1928-2013)
   5Apr13 • Editor • 1 comment
8. Spik Doric : Lesson 34
   18Mar13 • Editor • 2 comments
9. Dinner Grace in Doric
   14Mar13 • Editor • 1 comment
10. Memories of Aberdeen in 1979
    10Mar13 • Editor • 3 comments
11. Spik Doric : Lesson 33
    6Mar13 • Editor • 0 comments
12. Arctic Star medal long overdue
    2Mar13 • Editor • 0 comments
13. In praise of Scottish water
    26Feb13 • Editor • 0 comments
14. Spik Doric: Lesson 32
    21Feb13 • Editor • 0 comments
15. Message from two strangers
    17Feb13 • Editor • 0 comments
16. Memories of Aberdeen in 1980
    13Feb13 • Editor • 2 comments
17. Spik Doric: Lesson 31
    9Feb13 • Editor • 0 comments
18. How to make the classic buttery
    4Feb13 • Editor • 0 comments
19. What’s all the fuss about 4G?
    31Jan13 • Editor • 0 comments
20. Spik Doric : Lesson 30
    26Jan13 • Editor • 0 comments
21. Better way to clear snow
    22Jan13 • Editor • 0 comments
22. Yes, chivalry is dead
    14Jan13 • Editor • 0 comments
23. Solar panels, the verdict
    2Jan13 • Editor • 0 comments
24. Merry Christmas, Happy New Year
    22Dec12 • Editor • 0 comments
25. Spik Doric : Lesson 29
    19Dec12 • Editor • 0 comments
26. Solar-panel report : November
    14Dec12 • Editor • 0 comments
27. No excuse for Sydney DJ idiots
    10Dec12 • Editor • 0 comments
28. Christmas literature and carols on Deeside
    23Nov12 • Editor • 0 comments
29. Spik Doric : Lesson 28
    6Nov12 • Editor • 0 comments
30. Solar-panel report : October
    1Nov12 • Editor • 0 comments
31. Cobwebs on a dungheap
    24Oct12 • Editor • 0 comments
32. Stand by for higher food prices
    12Oct12 • Editor • 0 comments
33. Solar-panel Report : September
    8Oct12 • Editor • 0 comments
34. In praise of Charles Murray
    27Sep12 • Editor • 3 comments
35. Spik Doric : Lesson 27
    19Sep12 • Editor • 0 comments
36. Perils of a crackly phone line
    11Sep12 • Editor • 0 comments
37. Solar-panel report : August
    3Sep12 • Editor • 0 comments
38. Spik Doric : Lesson 26
    25Aug12 • Editor • 0 comments
39. Small-change advice from the Deeside doctor
    17Aug12 • Editor • 0 comments
40. Spik Doric : Lesson 25
    15Aug12 • Editor • 0 comments
41. Illiterates writing for UK newspapers
    3Aug12 • Editor • 2 comments
42. How to be a bad parent
    2Aug12 • Editor • 1 comment
43. Solar-panel report : July
    1Aug12 • Editor • 0 comments
44. Spik Doric : Lesson 24
    30Jul12 • Editor • 0 comments
45. Spik Doric : Lesson 23
    6Jul12 • Editor • 0 comments
46. Solar-panel report : June
    2Jul12 • Editor • 2 comments
47. Brass Neck Award 2012
    27Jun12 • Editor • 0 comments
48. Spik Doric : Lesson 22
    22Jun12 • Editor • 0 comments
49. Dingo baby and the Aberdeenshire connection
    12Jun12 • Editor • 2 comments
50. Spik Doric : Lesson 21
    8Jun12 • Editor • 0 comments
51. Solar-panel Report : May
    2Jun12 • Editor • 0 comments
52. Spik Doric : Lesson 20
    11May12 • Editor • 1 comment
53. Spik Doric : Lesson 19
    4May12 • Editor • 0 comments
54. Cure your own depression
    3May12 • Editor • 0 comments
55. We have a Toulmin winner
    2May12 • Editor • 2 comments
56. Solar-panel report : April
    1May12 • Editor • 0 comments
57. Spik Doric : Lesson 18
    27Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
58. Spik Doric : Lesson 17
    20Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
59. UK shoppers drifting from Tesco
    19Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
60. Spik Doric : Lesson 16
    13Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
61. Titanic cruises are in very poor taste
    10Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
62. Spik Doric : Lesson 15
    6Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
63. Treat petrol with the utmost respect
    3Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
64. Solar-panel report : March
    2Apr12 • Editor • 0 comments
65. Spik Doric : Lesson 14
    30Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
66. Employer grabs workers’ tips
    28Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
67. Let’s hear it for the English language
    27Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
68. Spik Doric : Lesson 13
    23Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
69. Dignity for older people
    22Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
70. Stovies
    21Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
71. Here’s an offer you CAN refuse
    20Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
72. Wullie and the doorstep bobby
    19Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
73. Spik Doric : Lesson 12
    16Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
74. Fuel costs soar to a new UK high
    15Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
75. Crème Pâtissière
    14Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
76. Max and Riley’s sister wins
    13Mar12 • Editor • 2 comments
77. Dode’s surprise at the bar
    12Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
78. Spik Doric : Lesson 11
    9Mar12 • Editor • 1 comment
79. Computer scams : update
    8Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
80. Rye Bread
    7Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
81. Looking after the workers
    6Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
82. Dode back to the doctor
    5Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
83. Spik Doric : Lesson 10
    2Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
84. Solar-panel report : February
    1Mar12 • Editor • 0 comments
85. Brioche
    29Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
86. There’s something wrong with your computer
    28Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
87. Spik Doric : Lesson Nine
    27Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
88. Dode’s scare at the hospital
    24Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
89. The perils of the book signing
    23Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
90. Lemon-poppyseed cupcakes
    22Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
91. Celebrate dreary Britain
    21Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
92. Spik Doric : Lesson Eight
    20Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
93. Trauma for Mr and Mrs Balloon
    17Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
94. Downton or Upstairs Downstairs?
    16Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
95. Apple-Almond Dessert Cake
    15Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
96. Time to sober up cheap drunks
    14Feb12 • Editor • 1 comment
97. Spik Doric : Lesson Seven
    13Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
98. An Englishman, an Irishman … and Dode
    10Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
99. Auntie Ruth’s 86th birthday
    9Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
100. Basic white bread
     8Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
101. Salmond’s irk at the BBC
     7Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
102. Spik Doric : Lesson Six
     6Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
103. Wullie and Dode’s bedtime routine
     3Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
104. Solar-panel report: January
     2Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
105. Tuna and sweetcorn quiche
     1Feb12 • Editor • 0 comments
106. Bye-bye, Sir Fred. Hello, Mr Goodwin
     31Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
107. Spik Doric : Lesson Five
     30Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
108. Dode at the barber
     27Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
109. Death for the living
     26Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
110. Chocolate muffins
     25Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
111. Blood donor takes offence
     24Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
112. Spik Doric : Lesson Four
     23Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
113. Wullie and Dode at the GP
     20Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
114. Glorious blunders of CCTV
     19Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
115. Butteries (or rowies)
     18Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
116. Mecca for nonsense
     17Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
117. Spik Doric : Lesson Three
     16Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
118. Wullie and Dode go rowing
     13Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
119. More bumps and bashes needed
     12Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
120. Scones
     11Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
121. Importance of proofreading
     10Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
122. Spik Doric : Lesson Two
     9Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
123. Patrick, the plastering duck
     6Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
124. Rowies or butteries?
     5Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
125. Sticky Lemon Ginger Cake
     4Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
126. Two peers a-fiddling
     3Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
127. Spik Doric : Lesson One
     2Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments
128. Welcome to the new site
     1Jan12 • Editor • 0 comments