Karin Goodwin
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Property special
8 May 2008Though she may have started house-hunting before the credit crunch hit the headlines, it took a quick look at the property market to tell Michelle Davies, 29, a software engineer who had lived in a rented flat since arriving in Edinburgh from Australia…
A-Z guide to love in the 00s
31 Jan 2008
Al fresco sex Scots are happier than ever to admit doing it outdoors. Whether it’s about getting back to nature, Lady Chatterley’s Lover–style, or something a little more sordid (think Stan Collymore), 69% of us claimed to have had sex in the open air…
Tight Budget
17 Jan 2008
Going for a song January is a great time to check out up-and-coming bands for free. Remember, even the most unpromising nights can be historic. On the west coast, Mono, Stereo, 78, the Liquid Ship and Tchai Ovna all have exciting free line-ups. In…
Hot 100 - 2007's hottest talent
13 Dec 2007
Scottish culture has shone in 2007, and so have Scottish stars. Throughout the year we have been working tirelessly to spot the hottest talent out there. We also invited you to nominate the people, places and events you think have made the greatest…
Burnsong - Songhouse
29 Nov 2007
When it comes to songwriting, only the brave or the stupid would be prepared to take him on. In just a couple of decades Robert Burns wrote over 360 songs that cover the whole gamut of human emotion from love and lust to loss and longing. Weighty issues…
Stars of CCTV
1 Nov 2007
Fifteen-year-old Natalie glowers with resentment as she watches plain-clothed PCs Adam Dyer and Andy Johnson of Leith’s Youth Action Team pouring the half bottle of vodka and litre of cider that she had been planning to share with friends down the…
Sounds of the City
1 Aug 2007
Hey You Get Off My Pavement
Fed up wading through the mud and the crowds at major music festivals? Karin Goodwin gets the lowdown on an innovative alternative and finds there is a whole lot going on in Glasgow this summer
Glasgow Smiles Better
1 Aug 2007Hey You Get Off My Pavement
Don’t want to spend August sitting in front of your TV? You don’t have to, as Karin Goodwin brings you some of the weird and wonderful events taking place in and around Glasgow this month
Bank of Scotland Fireworks Concert
19 Jul 2007
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh International Festival Blazing squad A pair of unassuming middle-aged men are behind the explosive spectacle of the annual fireworks concert. Karin Goodwin meets the acceptable face of pyromania
Activity Sports - Falconry
27 Mar 2007
Taking Flight
The very word falconry conjures up images of a more ancient time. Archaeologists have found evidence that it dates back to first century BC; the pastime has strong roots in the Middle East and feudal Japan, and was practiced by the noblemen and women of…
Activity Sports - Power Kiting
27 Mar 2007
Come Fly With Me
Kite flying is far from a breeze, discovers Karin Goodwin
