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ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
IN According to researchers in Leeds, wasps travel more than 100 miles - 10 times further than was previously thought - to pollinate fig trees ...
Sunday Herald, The, 11/15/09 by ALAN TAYLOR · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
MONDAY I FEAR I may not now ever see Switzerland. I refer, of course, to an announcement by the Swiss government to the effect that it no...
Sunday Herald, The, 11/01/09 by Alan Taylor · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
MONDAY WHIT in the name of the wee man is going on? I refer, of course, to the appointment of one Nick Barley, below, to succeed Catherine...
Sunday Herald, The, 10/18/09 by ALAN TAYLOR · More from publication -
The fall of the wild The countryside is being ruined . . . and it's
WHERE I grew up, in Musselburgh, in a town that is now on the periphery of East Lothian, the countryside was so near you could sense, and often...
Sunday Herald, The, 10/11/09 by Alan Taylor · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
IN Anton Du Beke, a dancer, has been pilloried for calling Laila Rouass, his partner on Strictly Come Prancing, a "Paki". OUT Cue Brucie...
Sunday Herald, The, 10/11/09 by Alan Taylor · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
MONDAY YOU will be wanting to know where I went on my hols. Ignoring invitations from Russian oligarchs, Italian sex addicts and Saudi arms...
Sunday Herald, The, 10/04/09 by ALAN TAYLOR · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
MONDAY LOOK away now if you suffer from the curse of envy. I am undercover in Italy on a secret assignment. Even if you removed my toenails...
Sunday Herald, The, 09/06/09 by ALAN TAYLOR · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
IN And lo! - it came to pass, Bob Dylan is to release a Christmas CD. OUT Into the wild? If only. Christmas In The Heart will be out by...
Sunday Herald, The, 08/30/09 by Alan Taylor · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
IN Keira Knightley, an actress, has breasts, or so it would appear in an ad for a perfume. OUT Envious harpies disagree, citing a movie five...
Sunday Herald, The, 08/23/09 by ALAN TAYLOR · More from publication -
ALAN TAYLOR'S WEEK
MONDAY RARE, it seems, is the week in which my dear friend Harry Reid doesn't launch a tome. I am reminded of Norman MacCaig, another dear -...
Sunday Herald, The, 08/16/09 by Alan Taylor · More from publication
