Do you have understanding of what its like to be a "Northerner", "Liverpudlian", from Pompey, ect ect ect? I guess not. I guess you dont realy realise these other local "traditions" exist. I, for instance, see myself as being more of a northerner then english. A good mate of mine is iranian by decent but is practicaly covered in england tats. Scotland is nothing soecial on this front. Your entitled to you wish for independance and i for one wouldnt want any one who doesnt want to be "British" (see the muslim protesters) in this country of ours. But for you to imply that your feelings of local