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Café Voices: Tales of Mystery, Magic, Mischief and Mayhem

This evening I took a break from today’s iPhone-connected monoculture in order to listen in rapture to traditional Scottish tales at the Scottish Storytelling Centre’s monthly Café Voices event. The chosen theme is ‘Tales of Mystery, Magic, Mischief, and Mayhem’. The Scottish Storytelling Centre is part of TRACS (Traditional Arts and Culture Scotland), which draws […]

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Café Voices: Sheroes

Cafe Voices: Sheroes’ was a charming event held in celebration of International Women’s Day. One by one, volunteers from the audience stood up to tell a story, sing a song or recite a poem about their ‘sheroes’: women who are inspiring, admired, or simply just loved. The informal style of the small event made it […]