Glasgow

When my wife’s Scottish relatives organized a family event to take place on the 30th of October, I am sure they had no idea it would fall on the weekend of the COP26 kick-off. Likewise, when we accepted the invitation, we had no idea we would be heading into Glasgow along with 20,000 foreign dignitaries, negotiators, staff members, reporters, hangers on and protesters. If we had, we might have booked a table at Ask, fearing that it would be too crowded to get a seat there, even at one o’clock in...