There'll be little structure to this blog. Don't come here if you want elegant structure! But there'll be ideas, play, a little poetry. And that, I hope, will capture the spirit of Weirdly Bay. Weirdly Bay being, of course, a twist on Whitley Bay, which is a seaside town to the east of Newcastle. Once it was a bustling resort, which doubled or tripled in size during Factory Fortnight, when Scotland's industry shut down each year, and its workers came south with their families