Edinburgh-based painter and decorator, David Cooper, makes his debut for Scotland in the world shore angling championships in Spain later this month.
I was rejected for a place at Edinburgh University in a phone box in Biarritz. It was the summer between school and university and my best friend and I were cycling through France and Spain when I stopped off to get the news.
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