A Britspeak guide for Americans. Quite handy one would imagine, especially when people such as I ramble away without thought for dialect or accent.
This much shorter guide aimed at those in the Harry Potter fanfic world is also amusing ( Read more... )

Bomb disposal experts have carried out two controlled explosions on board a double decker bus in Edinburgh.

Lothian and Borders Police received reports of a suspect package from Princes Street at about 1730 BST.

More here.

Just checking in, catching up with everyone I know in the south. All present and correct so far.