Dae ye ivir think us humans will ever come guid in the future wi death by dinosaur roond ivvery corner in this present age?
Translate:
ivir, ivver: ever.
Do you ever think us humans will ever prosper in the future with death by dinosaur round every corner in this present age?
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The Scottish Word: ivir with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.
Ravaged Planet.
We weren’t around to ponder thoughts like that when dinosaurs were alive. But we’re pondering it now with our planet as ravaged as it is today.
And if you don’t think the planet is ravaged. Look again.
I’m old and lived long enough to see for myself how pitifully few birds, animals, flowers and insects are about nowadays compared to my youth.
The scientists confirm it. See this beautifully illustrated Reuters report on the decline of insects published in 2022 as an example.
