people of edinburghpeople of edinburgh - LiveJournal.commacdonald hotel gym- June 24, 2008 hi guys,i'm wondering if anyone uses the gym at the mcdonald holyrood hotelcan anyone tell me what prices are like and if it's worth the money etcthank ye kindly.http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1718273.html Question: What Order of Monks wear white robes- June 23, 2008 Reason I ask this Since yesterday, whilst nattering to my neighbour on the ground floor, we saw two monks wear precisely this walk by coming from the Archdiocese at the corner of Waterhouse Loan, in Marchmont.I have never seen anything like them before, and I am very curious as to what order they are from.Anyone knowhttp://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1718181.html the kitty crisis- June 23, 2008 Hey everyone, just thought I'd post to let everyone know following my weekend post that our cats appear to be okay. I think we got lucky. Both are bouncing around like nothing ever happened, eatingdrinkingstealing my food as normal, chasing toy mice and losing them under the fridge, etc. Thanks everyone for helping me with the emergency vets contacts and for the support in general. :)http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1717909.html Replacement shower- June 23, 2008 Hello edinburgers. My aging shower is stuffed and will need to be replaced. It is of the type that uses the hot water tank rather than heats the water itself, and can be turned off with a cord which hangs from the ceiling. (You can tell I am not an expert :) I live in the Southside. Can anybody recommend a good place to pick up a replacement, andor somebody to fit it Thank you.http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1717709.html Dried flowers- June 22, 2008 Any idea of which florists I should check out to find dried flowers Preferably city centre or thereabouts.http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1717361.html Any ideas of a good place to hire out- June 22, 2008 It's my birthday at the end of next month, and I'd like to hire out somewhere (bar space would be nice) within the city.I've tried Jekyll and Hyde's but they were booked solid. But that gives you an idea of the kind of place I'm looking for.Any ideas Somewhere I can fit 40-50 of my closest friends (max), where we can get merrily sloshed!Cheap deposit would also be nice :D(and they say women aren't demanding...)http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1717179.html Lucky Charms- June 22, 2008 Hello Edinburgers!A quick question..... Is there anywhere in Edinburgh I can buy a box of 'Lucky Charm' cerealFeeling nostaligic and have a massive craving.Thanks in advance.http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1716917.html New chip shop - highly recommended!- June 22, 2008 Recently, do_a_happydance was looking for recommendations for chip shops in the city centre. I went to a new chip shop last night, and rather than just leave a comment in te earlier post, I thought I'd share it the rest of you - I was really impressed.The Tailend Fish Bar is halfway down Leith Walk - next door to Priscilla's, opposite MacDonald Road library - the actual address is 14 Albert Place, Leith Walk. I picked up a leaflet which explains that it is run by one of the guys who used to...http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1716527.html Nervenkrieg tonight!- June 21, 2008 Hi Folks,Just a quick post to say that Nervenkrieg is on this Saturday:Canon's GaitBasement Bar232 Canongate8.30pm till 1amEntry 2DJs: Savage, DJ X and guests.We'll be playing the usual mix of Goth, Electro, Industrial, Deathrock and Psychobilly with some other stuff thrown in for fun.Free Sweets!http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1716356.html free tickets for performance tonight- June 21, 2008 Hi there, We've two free tickets for the promenade performance of Dialogues of Wind and Bamboo at the botanic gardens tonight. We can't go, so if anyone wants them just reply here. We live in the Abbeyhill Easter Road area, so are open to collection from there. Should be a good event and starts at 6.30. Hope we can pass them on!http://community.livejournal.com/edinburgers/1716076.html |