#Edinburgh

Fidato

tequieremos

Lady Zainab (Evelyn) Cobbold was the first European woman on record to enter Mecca. In her Hajj diary, she writes:“If I never see Arabia again, always will live the cherished memory of

Andy Arthur

cocteautriplets

I would like this morning to deal with a troubling subject. Why does London Road have an almost imperceptible kink in it through Abbeyhill, and why does Lower London Road

Salma Saade

SalmaSaade

Happy 4 year anniversary to when I flew to Edinburgh to surprise Finlay and he flew to Paris to surprise me and this is why we don’t do surprises anymore

Andrew McKechanie

McKechanie

It’s the end of #bikeweek2020, so I’ve taken a look at the #opendata from #edinburghcyclehire. A thread. Firstly, looks like it’s getting more popular over time. In particular recently. April

Cat Irving

AnatomicalCat

#OTD in 1829, William Burke was hanged. Along with William Hare, he had murdered at least 16 people to sell to the anatomists. The Murder Act of 1751 meant that,

Andrew Gray

generalising

An oddity today: MPs who have voluntarily resigned their seats and then come back for a *different* seat in the same Parliament. Quite a lot of "well, I'd just prefer

John McNamara

JohnMcNamara_

Really interesting set up in Scotland. A wall of monitors in the court room display the 15 jurors. Within the court room are the advocates, judge, defendant and witnesses. So

Obsolesence

Obsolesence

News just reaching me now...a touching memorial to Magdalen Berns can be found in the Botanic Gardens, left by appreciative friends of her work. Hunt and ye shall find#SexNotGender If

Marco Biagi

MarcoGBiagi

With a lot of coverage of the latest dramatic Scottish poll results, it's time to remind everyone that predicting results in individual seats or seat totals (and overall majorities or

Meestah Sahmon

meestah_sahmon

Hearts recruitment highlights, a thread; David WitteveenPicked up this albino brick layer and inexplicably gave him first team minutes.Scored a toe-poker against Rangers.2/10 Fernando ScrepisNot often a player has a

Legal Feminist

legalfeminist

Listening with great interest to hear @EdinburghUni Principal's answer to this question in live public Teams meeting: And this: Watch here: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YmE3OTFmNjYtOWJhNy00OTBjLWI0N2EtMDMzZWJhM

tobias

sabo_borke

i didn't make a christmas song this year (kind of forgot to, kind of just didn't feel like it) so here are some christmas classics from previous years WHEN CHRIST

Joanna Cherry QC

joannaccherry

The route to #independence must be legal & constitutional. I support Plan A of replicating the Edinburgh Agreement but there are other legal & constitutional options & it’s right for

alex marshall

alexjkmarshall

Hey @maitlis, great to see you bigging up a @Deliveroo courier but thought you might like to know a few facts about what conditions these key workers operate under after

Sam Bradley

sammbradley

here's a thread of really good articles i found this year. Let's start with this, about crisps, by @ameliargh https://www.theguardian.com/food/2020/jan/14/so-long-salt-and-vinegar-how-crisp-flavours-went-from-simple-to-sensational e

ResearcHers Code

ResearcHersCode

Today I'm talking about my experience doing a #PhD in a second language (pros, cons, and tips). I open a thread:#phdlife #L2 #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #bilingual I'm a Chilean, Latina psycholinguist,

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