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Malcolm Cinnamond

@thepigguy

20th century sports writer. Veg grower, grandad, Scotland's 34th least successful pig farmer, likes walking up hills (or getting to the top anyway). Wolf ⚽️

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Fred and George - our wildlife control operatives on the croft.

23.02.2026 21:36 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The lads want to come inside.

23.02.2026 21:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Bin of Cullen, Banffshire, today.

23.02.2026 20:59 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Short(ish) walk from the Earl's Bu near Orphir, Orkney. Bu is Old Norse/Norn for a large hall or homestead.

20.02.2026 17:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I left school and five minutes later this happened. 1979 was quite a year.

15.02.2026 00:34 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Westray yesterday. We had actual sunshine.

13.02.2026 07:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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28.01.2026 20:51 👍 242 🔁 48 💬 4 📌 3
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Live from Lerwick, Shetland: Up Helly Aa 2026 torchlit procession and Viking galley burning. YouTube video by Promote Shetland

Up Helly Aa on NOW!

www.youtube.com/live/T2VbPaz...

27.01.2026 19:40 👍 25 🔁 8 💬 4 📌 0
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I found a photo once of Wolves players meeting the Monkees.....

23.01.2026 14:44 👍 26 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 4

Hearts 1 Aberdeen 0

20.01.2026 09:27 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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UK should consider expelling US forces from British bases, says Zack Polanski Exclusive: Green party leader advocates leaving Nato and says Britain should wean itself off its reliance on the US

EXC: Zack Polanski tells us Britain should consider closing US military bases, leave Nato and denuclearise, as he begins to flesh out the Greens’ foreign policy.

Also spells out to @pippacrerar.bsky.social and me his red lines in any coalition talks to come.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

20.01.2026 06:41 👍 161 🔁 46 💬 138 📌 169
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From Terry Pratchett's 'Guard's Guards' when the guild leaders have to accept the demands of the dragon:

18.01.2026 19:39 👍 231 🔁 79 💬 0 📌 2
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Mallimacs (Fulmars) out near Castle o'Burrian, Westray today.

18.01.2026 18:37 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Late afternoon, the middle of January and there's already a difference in the light. ❤️

18.01.2026 18:19 👍 367 🔁 24 💬 3 📌 1
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17.01.2026 14:02 👍 275 🔁 88 💬 6 📌 5

Not all awful racist bastards are in Reform but everyone in Reform is an awful racist bastard.

15.01.2026 17:57 👍 138 🔁 23 💬 2 📌 1

Always the last place you look.

15.01.2026 22:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Snow melt and now 48hr of heavy rain 🙄

12.01.2026 09:14 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nigel Farage has just said Reform will vote AGAINST lifting the 2 child cap, despite promising to lift it in May.

Reform doesn’t care about working class kids - or their families.

08.01.2026 12:16 👍 216 🔁 103 💬 8 📌 5
Bullseye - The cruel mistress that is the Prize Board
Bullseye - The cruel mistress that is the Prize Board YouTube video by ChristinaLMartin

It's Friday. It's the shortest amount of time anyone has ever owned a trouser press.
youtu.be/tNqn5bKmKNc?...

15.11.2024 10:09 👍 778 🔁 254 💬 48 📌 29
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Càrn a'Ghille Chearr in the Cromdale Hills near Grantown-on-Spey. Translates to Hill of the Wrong/Wronged or even Awkward Boy.

13.12.2025 13:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Glen Luss and Beinn Eich last week

03.11.2025 23:00 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Beinn Ghlas and Ben Lawers this week. #hillwalking #scottishmountains #munros

09.10.2025 11:44 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Contin Woods and Rogie Falls, Easter Ross

24.09.2025 13:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I suspect this wasn't as much fun as it should have been.

26.08.2025 09:07 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Seafarers' memorial at Wick, Caithness.

24.08.2025 16:02 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Loch Ness from the quiet side.

19.08.2025 18:27 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

N: Brae, Shetland
S: Algeciras, Spain
E: Paxos, Greece
W: Central Park, New York

07.08.2025 22:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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With the All-Scotland Synchronised Snoozing Championship almost upon us, the team from Westray put the finishing touches to their routine.

04.08.2025 14:51 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The Peggie case - an unquestionably bigoted woman who didn't like a doctor who is trans in her workplace - is a prime example of the collapse into propaganda of journalism in the UK.
Please read and share.

03.08.2025 12:16 👍 35 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0