SNOW!

Hurrah - snow has arrived in Edinburgh! Hopefully, I'll be taking to the slopes later this week.

Have fun with snowball fights, building snowmen and the like.

two talented

It's not fair, but some people have multiple talents. The Talbot Rice Gallery's Alasdair Gray exhibition blew me away. The illustrations and notebooks of this eminent Scottish author have inspired me to read Lanark, arguably his most well-known work.

career counselling

The UK's top female snowboarder and US X Games gold medallist Jenny Jones gives us a rundown of how she came to be at the top of her game, as part of the Relentless 'Short Stories' project. Check it out and get inspired, whatever your chosen field.

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elementary my dear whoever

Element have an amazing range of tees this winter, many with animal prints and themes. I want to give this one a big bear hug. The compay were founded in the 70s by Johnny Schilleriff, who was inspired to take up skateboarding before five thanks to the influence of his big sister. How awesome is that! See their full range at http://catalog.elementskateboards.com/girls/.