tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17852784.post113524820968465463..comments2023-11-10T10:38:52.141+00:00Comments on Kirk Elder, Senior Citizen from Peebles: As The Scotsman's Most Loyal Reader Disappears, Is There A Conspiracy Of Statues?Kirk Elderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05301246188133213386noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17852784.post-1136218979098529712006-01-02T16:22:00.000+00:002006-01-02T16:22:00.000+00:00The person wearing an American Indian head-dress d...The person wearing an American Indian head-dress during the argument about Israel was an Executive Editor of the Scotsman, not an Assistant Editor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17852784.post-1135694305122779932005-12-27T14:38:00.000+00:002005-12-27T14:38:00.000+00:00Our erstwhile carbonite colleague may be no more, ...Our erstwhile carbonite colleague may be no more, however in his place has appeared a lifesize replica of a cow made of bright red plastic. Whether this will be a permanent fixture is unknown (the choice of medium suggests it's radioactive half-life may be considerably less than that of cast bronze), however it has at least appeased the empty longing for an appropriate effigy to fill the vast Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17852784.post-1135513824377605832005-12-25T12:30:00.000+00:002005-12-25T12:30:00.000+00:00I was always under the impression that the Brass M...I was always under the impression that the Brass Man, rather than being Ert, was in fact a previous editor, whom staff had been told was "spending time in his garden" but had in fact been flash frozen in carbon like Han Solo in The Empire Strikes back. Opinion was divided on whether the fellow was a much-loved mubling Irish charmer or a blustering bully of a fella with Turets. <BR/>Rumour furtherAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com