John Lothian, Allan Steven and Eric Thomson
(all fervent supporters of the smoking ban) kindly make room for
the hordes of customers we were assured would come flocking
to the public bars in its wake.
C'mon hordes.... where are you?
The hollow triumph of political 'we know best' over local knowledge.

The walk between Gifford & Bolton is an ideal way to spot
local wildlife of the non-human variety.