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My first was a Zenit also, heavy beast and upgraded to an Olympus OM20 after a year or so.

I remember that I collected tokens from a comic (I think it was The Eagle) that allowed a free day family pass to Butlins Ayr back in the sixties. I spent most of my time in the outdoor pool.

Latest video of Bonnie Prince Billy has him sauntering down Ashton Lane. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=d-xSxWX7_-4" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; and very good it is too. This is the first I've heard (about) him. Any ideas why it was filmed here? He's re...

Latest video of Bonnie Prince Billy has him sauntering down Ashton Lane.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... -xSxWX7_-4

And Mr. Evening Times for a while as I recall. Can't find any pictures of him in his newspaper suit.

Call me Ishmael. It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. and for songs, Richard Thompson............. I feel for you, you little horror Safe at your mother's breast No lucky break for you around the corner 'Cause your father is a bully And he thinks that you're a pe...

doing some googling I found a picture on a similar site that mentioned the comic shop being near to Stag Street where kai Johanson's pub was. There's a picture http://tinyurl.com/bt68eh5. Hopefully I'm allowed to post this link

It was certainly in that area, I seem to remember it being about half way between the cross and the shipbuilding shed. Sorry, I know that doesn't help much.

Looks like a release might be on the cards http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts-ents/film/when-harvey-keitel-strode-the-streets-of-glasgow.1329560247" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; When Harvey Keitel strode the streets of Glasgow Filmed in Glasgow with a first-rate cast in 1979, Death ...

I grew up in Govan and used to go to the Lyceum, The Plaza, The Mosspark and The Lorne on a regular basis. My main memory of the Lyceum was of queuing up and being terrorized by a guy in a red uniform coat whom we called Bugsy who checked to see we didn't have any frozen missiles (orange juice trian...

noticed an English language version is now on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... iAAgmCOLQ8

how can I get this on to a DVD?

Sensitive rock fans Don't you just love them, it's the contributors fault never the arseholes who claim full copyright on the contributions they've been given and then give them to Martin Keilty for publication without crediting the original authors. Well I sent in a bunch of scans of tickets that ...

Anyone remember Rubber Yahoo? Do they qualify for the Glasgow’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? I saw them a couple of times, thought they were great, I had the Sharks single but then they seemed to disappear and I’m not sure if they released anything else. Can’t remember this track “Where are we now?”...

Think it was me who mentioned Southside records. Been in a few times recently and as you say there's little there of interest at a decent price. Spent a while two weeks back and after a while the assistant told me everything was half price for the next 30 minutes. Still didn't find anything worth bu...

I remember going to see Mac Beth in the seventies with a naked coven of witches. It was a school endorsed trip which made it a bit awkward for the teacher as we were taught by Marist brothers.