There is only so much excitement you can take as now, with palpitations at full thrust, we have to wait for the last instalment in the current series, with a council decision next Wednesday.
What was that saying about school being the “happiest days of your life”?
Has Ryanair reached a Gerald Ratner moment in its short-ish history?
Had not Donald Dewar pestered the life out of Tony Blair, a devolved Scottish Parliament might never have materialised.
A plethora of the famous, lesser known and others who wouldn’t be recognised outwith their own living room have come out in support of Aberdeen FC’s bid for a new stadium.
The Great Aberdeen Run underlined why the city council is right to attract high-profile events – although they have the impact they deserve only if the weather god answers prayers.
The death of Sir Bruce Forsyth, who topped the bill at the London Palladium and the Cloverleaf at Bucksburn, has prompted tales of his week-long Aberdeen stay.
The Scottish Government is taking a summer breather from running around in circles shouting their most overused words, referendum and Brexit.
An opera had its world premiere in the lounge carriage of the Aberdeen to London sleeper train on Monday.
Should MPs and MSPs have second jobs?
It was Napoleon who described us as a nation of shopkeepers.
David Welch was someth-ing of a horticultural visionary.
How high can a firefighter's ladder reach?
Why is there a reluctance to hold two Aberdeen City Council by-elections?
In last week’s column, I posed four questions as the General Election vote began.
The speed at which the world of football operates means from when these words were written to the moment they appear on the page, Derek McInnes could be the ex-Aberdeen manager.
By the time you read this I could be in a Vietnamese morgue covered in a hundred tyre marks.
The shenanigans at Aberdeen Town House, where we've witnessed just how the proportional representation system muddies our political waters, makes House of Cards look like Andy Pandy.
Many of you will have noticed Aberdeen - aka the Dons - are scheduled to appear in the William Hill Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park on May 27.
If I must consult a psychiatrist, the shrink just might unearth why I am unlike three-quarters of dads who, according to a survey, are too scared to investigate strange noises around the house during the night.
Picture the scene: it's the delivery room in a maternity hospital near you in 2020.
When the idea of centralising police and ambulance control rooms was first mooted - and we know how much the Scottish Government likes centralisation - I didn't see what all the fuss was about from those who objected to the move.
A row has broken out between a MP and a candidate for May's Aberdeen City Council election.
I hadn't been aware until this week that a campaign had been launched by Alison Thewliss, the SNP MP for Glasgow Central, to persuade football clubs to become “breastfeeding friendly”.
Many of us have a wistful affection for the past; nostalgia we call it.
A row has broken out over Frank Gilfeather's latest column in the Evening Express in which it's claimed he jokes about violence.
My heart sank when I read the news that large parts of the UK won't be able to see the Northern Lights by the middle of the next century.
The people on the other side are vociferous, scary almost.
How the world has changed since my mother would send me to the corner shop – Geordie Croft’s – for a loaf of bread; unsliced and unwrapped.
Hogmanay TV highlighted trend towards cost-cutting