Love, hate and arson - a typical day in Scotland?

Home again in Stockholm. I haven't had decent internet access for an eternity and there is, to put it midly, a lot to write about!

Alasdair Roberts is a great favourite in these parts.


http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/aug/08/alasdair-roberts-interview-tim-adams

Now how on earth did the Scots get a reputation for being dour and gloomy?