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Diary of a Shopkeeper, 13th March

Part 103: What do you think of Kirkwall BID?

Duncan McLean19 March 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 6th March

Part 102: Raising a glass of sake to international friendship

Duncan McLean12 March 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 27th February

Part 101: The early days of a better nation

Duncan McLean6 March 2022Comment

In an English Country Vineyard

An introduction to the wines of Henners

Duncan McLean26 February 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 20th February

Part 100: Star of the Sussex Downs

Duncan McLean24 February 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 14th February

Part 99: A meeting on London Bridge

Duncan McLean18 February 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 6th February

Part 98: Rammo in Stenness

Duncan McLean11 February 2022

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 31st January

Part 97: Haggis, a second helping

Duncan McLean5 February 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 23rd January

Part 96: I was a teenage haggis taster

Duncan McLean30 January 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 16th January

Part 95: Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence

Duncan McLean22 January 2022 Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 9th January

Part 94: Tractoring of the Marches

Duncan McLean16 January 2022

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 2nd January

Part 93: Close to the bone people

Duncan McLean8 January 2022 Comments

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 26th December

Part 92: The coffee-drinking penguin, and other highlights of 2021

Duncan McLean2 January 2022Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 19th December

Part 91: ‘It was Christmas Eve, babe, in the wine shop…’

Duncan McLean26 December 2021Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 12th December

Part 90: Darkness on the edge of Christmas

Duncan McLean18 December 2021Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 5th December

Part 89: Chicken in a bucket

Duncan McLean10 December 2021Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 28th November

Part 88: What’s the wurst that could happen?

Duncan McLean3 December 2021

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 21st November

Part 87: Many Orkney voices

Duncan McLean27 November 2021

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 14th November

Part 86: Get your skates on, come to Kirkwall!

Duncan McLean20 November 2021Comment

Diary of a Shopkeeper, 7th November