Scots crime author Ian Rankin has spent his birthday enjoying a pint at an Edinburgh pub despite lockdown. Of course, as all bars and pubs remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic, this meant the Rebus author couldn't actually purchase a tipple so had to bring along his own instead.He headed along to the Oxford Bar on Young Street, Edinburgh to enjoy a celebratory pint outside his favourite haunt.But many were quick to ask how Ian was enjoying a drink given the circumstances.One said: "What happens if everyone does the same ..not a necessary journey...can't you famous people follow the rules FFS ...
Shame on you."While another added: "Please don't give the others an idea. It's wild you managed to do that, bit nae show it off."But Ian