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Tag Archives: Free Fringe
Spoken Word at the Edinburgh Festival
I know you’re all getting a bit sick of me banging on about DorkyDad’s show at the Edinburgh Festival, so I thought I’d balance things out a little by highlighting some of the other spoken word events that I’m looking … Continue reading
Posted in Creative, Scotland
Tagged Anita Govan, Blind Poetics, Catherine Brogan, Chemical Poets, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, Forest Cafe, Free Fringe, Hydronomicon, InkyFingers, PBH Free Fringe, performance poetry, poetry, Richard Tyrone Jones, RTJ, slam poetry, spoken word, Utter, Young Dawkins
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A Quiet Week (ha!)
Sorry it’s been such a quiet week on here… here are my excuses for the lack of posts. 1. We are still recovering from last weekend’s wedding in Ireland. 2. I’ve been a bit wiped out – on a combination … Continue reading
Posted in Creative, Family & Friends, Scotland
Tagged BritMums, childrens shows, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Fest, Fest Mag, Fest magazine, Free Fringe, kids shows, parenting, PBH Free Fringe, poetry, What I Know About Women So FAr, wisdom teeth, Young Dawkins
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The Oyster and the Raccoon
We came back from our holiday to very good news! Jack Henderson (of Jack Draws Anything fame) had drawn our picture. I’d requested the picture of behalf of DorkyDad – it is an oyster and a raccoon – and Jack … Continue reading
Festival fever is coming…
I am getting mighty excited about this year’s Edinburgh Festival. Before going on hols I spent a busy couple of weeks writing some articles on kids shows for Fest, and during August DorkySon and I will be squeezing in as … Continue reading









