Lifestyle
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Travel
Cringletie House Hotel
Philosophers tend to be depressives. Rather than dwell on the implications of this otherwise irrelevant introduction – those who think hard about life ... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Food And DrinkGHQ Review
This place has wow factor written all over it Read more »| 07 Apr 2007 -
Food And Drink
Hamilton's
high quality traditional fare and confident modern flavours Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
Are you a closet creationist?
Since the early days of PC gaming the sim genre has proven to be one of the most successful in the world Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
Battlestations: Midway(Eidos)
A little more scope and fun and this could have been brilliant. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin(Konami)
You will probably still be playing this by August Read more »| 12 Mar 2007
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Food And Drink
Rab Ha's
My mother, if she knew, would be mad at my feeling that this dish was indeed better than hers. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
God Hand - For web(Capcom)
Fans of the Clover back-catalogue will instantly recognise their trademark zany style and subtle in-jokes Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
Okami(Capcom)
As we come to the end of the PS2, it's fitting we get one of the greatest titles of its lifetime. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
God Hand(CAPCOM)
excellent and challenging street-fighting action, with depth and a dark sense of humour Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Tech
PDC World Darts Championship (Oxygen Interactive)
I'm a darts fan; I enjoy both playing and watching this sport of kings. So I was understandably intrigued by a computer game of this most noble pastime. Alas... Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Food And Drink
Edinburgh Barspy
The end of last month saw the triumphant opening night of Octopus Diamond, in the place of the dingy but loved Left Bank. With walls decorated by local artis... Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Travel
Big Stoo MC: Big in Japan
Big Stoo is a hip hop MC who readers may remember from his days with Edinburgh's Scotland Yard Emcees. But he's now living in Tokyo as a pro wrestler and interdisciplinary fighter. So, what's the (not so) skinny on life in Japan? Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Travel
Go Away - to Berlin
This month errant Skinny reporter Edgar Hyde experiences the weight of history in trendy Berlin. And goes drinking in a secret bar with a radical punk. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Food And Drink
Glasgow Bar Spy
Hemingway's bar and grill is to change its name to Café Noir Read more »| 12 Mar 2007