Blair H Smith
@blairhsmith.bsky.social
Dad, husband, doctor, professor, writer, musician. Listening.
Some of the team came to help celebrate my almost-retirement yesterday. What a great team to have led, and with whom to have had the privilege of working. www.dundee.ac.uk/cprg
August 31, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Some of the team came to help celebrate my almost-retirement yesterday. What a great team to have led, and with whom to have had the privilege of working. www.dundee.ac.uk/cprg
Of my great-grandfather, Blair Smith I, upon his retiral (now that I’m effectively there myself):
“Although he was a man of few words, those words were always such as went - bullet like - to the inwardness of things.” (Derry Sentinel, c1910)
“Although he was a man of few words, those words were always such as went - bullet like - to the inwardness of things.” (Derry Sentinel, c1910)
August 8, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Of my great-grandfather, Blair Smith I, upon his retiral (now that I’m effectively there myself):
“Although he was a man of few words, those words were always such as went - bullet like - to the inwardness of things.” (Derry Sentinel, c1910)
“Although he was a man of few words, those words were always such as went - bullet like - to the inwardness of things.” (Derry Sentinel, c1910)
My dining room was the studio for this recording of discussion and readings - a collaboration between Fife Writes and Heids & Herts.
www.fifewrites.org.uk Fife Writes
heidsandherts.com Welcome | Heids & Herts
www.fifewrites.org.uk Fife Writes
heidsandherts.com Welcome | Heids & Herts
July 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
My dining room was the studio for this recording of discussion and readings - a collaboration between Fife Writes and Heids & Herts.
www.fifewrites.org.uk Fife Writes
heidsandherts.com Welcome | Heids & Herts
www.fifewrites.org.uk Fife Writes
heidsandherts.com Welcome | Heids & Herts
My @cprg-dundee.bsky.social office is now complete! @partickthistle.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 9:27 AM
My @cprg-dundee.bsky.social office is now complete! @partickthistle.bsky.social
With other members of Dundee University’s Chronic Pain Research Group, I attended the PAINSTORM Research Consortium’s Annual Meeting in London last week Really interesting (and really hot!) @cprg-dundee.bsky.social
June 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
With other members of Dundee University’s Chronic Pain Research Group, I attended the PAINSTORM Research Consortium’s Annual Meeting in London last week Really interesting (and really hot!) @cprg-dundee.bsky.social
I was honoured to receive this award yesterday
June 17, 2025 at 8:51 AM
I was honoured to receive this award yesterday
Unboxing our new portrait from Lyon, delivered today. @jehsmith.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Unboxing our new portrait from Lyon, delivered today. @jehsmith.bsky.social
It was an honour and privilege to sing in the world première performance of Stewart Warrender’s Requiem, at St Leonard’s Church, St Andrews, on Saturday. It’s a major, spiritual work, and was well received.
May 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
It was an honour and privilege to sing in the world première performance of Stewart Warrender’s Requiem, at St Leonard’s Church, St Andrews, on Saturday. It’s a major, spiritual work, and was well received.
Relaxing in Lyon, after #EFIC2025, with my beautiful wife @jehsmith.bsky.social
April 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Relaxing in Lyon, after #EFIC2025, with my beautiful wife @jehsmith.bsky.social
It was an honour to deliver a Plenary Lecture, to a full auditorium, at #EFIC2025 today in Lyon. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @efic.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
It was an honour to deliver a Plenary Lecture, to a full auditorium, at #EFIC2025 today in Lyon. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @efic.bsky.social
Ian-Ju presented her research in poster format at #EFIC2025 today in Lyon, and will deliver a talk tomorrow. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @efic.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Ian-Ju presented her research in poster format at #EFIC2025 today in Lyon, and will deliver a talk tomorrow. @cprg-dundee.bsky.social @efic.bsky.social
@dhan-senaratne.bsky.social Dhan, Ian-Ju and I are sharing some of our research at @efic.bsky.social 2025 in Lyon
April 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
@dhan-senaratne.bsky.social Dhan, Ian-Ju and I are sharing some of our research at @efic.bsky.social 2025 in Lyon
Different day, different gig. @jehsmith.bsky.social
April 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Different day, different gig. @jehsmith.bsky.social
Curtain call after tonight’s gig. A privilege to play for St Andrews Community Choir, and just lovely to accompany my beautiful wife.
April 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Curtain call after tonight’s gig. A privilege to play for St Andrews Community Choir, and just lovely to accompany my beautiful wife.
That’s the next couple of years sorted. Back to my alma mater
April 8, 2025 at 5:56 PM
That’s the next couple of years sorted. Back to my alma mater
Twa dugs, at the Twa Dugs
April 4, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Twa dugs, at the Twa Dugs
Summer comes to St Andrews, Fife.
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By which I mean, I could walk the dogs without wearing my big coat!
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By which I mean, I could walk the dogs without wearing my big coat!
March 31, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Summer comes to St Andrews, Fife.
🏴
By which I mean, I could walk the dogs without wearing my big coat!
🏴
By which I mean, I could walk the dogs without wearing my big coat!
Signing copies of “Stranger Within” at The Fife Forge, Kirkcaldy, where it can now be purchased. Also available at www.blairhsmith.earth
March 23, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Signing copies of “Stranger Within” at The Fife Forge, Kirkcaldy, where it can now be purchased. Also available at www.blairhsmith.earth
For World Book Day, I dressed as the main character in my (currently unwritten) autobiography.
March 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
For World Book Day, I dressed as the main character in my (currently unwritten) autobiography.
My 3 children, with my granddaughter. This is everything life is about.
February 2, 2025 at 5:02 PM
My 3 children, with my granddaughter. This is everything life is about.
Apparently, I’m 22,000 days old today. Somebody remembered!
January 21, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Apparently, I’m 22,000 days old today. Somebody remembered!
Proud grandparents! Here’s with the two most beautiful girls in Scotland. @jehsmith.bsky.social
January 14, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Proud grandparents! Here’s with the two most beautiful girls in Scotland. @jehsmith.bsky.social
Today is Epiphany, celebrating the Wise Men meeting Baby Jesus. Suspend disbelief, therefore, and think of me as a wise man: what better day to meet my brand new granddaughter?!
January 6, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Today is Epiphany, celebrating the Wise Men meeting Baby Jesus. Suspend disbelief, therefore, and think of me as a wise man: what better day to meet my brand new granddaughter?!