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A wee bit of Graffiti from Brown Street near the Broomielaw



Who is Dee?

The only one that sounds like it is Orphans - A Peter Mullan film about a 3 brothers and a sister the night before their mothers funeral, the sister was in a wheelchair. but it was released in 1997. A very dark comedy but and excellent film.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119842/

I don't know if you have seen this site, it has some older photos of Main Street Pollokshaws

http://www.pollokshaws.org.uk/gallery.htm

The corner house on Newlands Road being done up at the moment, the one with the large conservatory

Here is a time lapse of the building of the Bridge

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2qMTxgJPBk

Skinto

JohnR wrote:Thanks for the kind thoughts. I previously spent 10 months working in Leatherhead so I know full well what to expect.

The locals refer to it as Leatherdead for some reason.

Is it Bluebird Place by any chance

The one in Shawlands next to Pollokshaws East Station is a traditional Cobblers, only problem is it shuts half day on Saturday.

Skinto

Davie Moyes, looks even more like Gollum when angry

well skelpt coupon wrote:Howdy,

The Shawlands Hotel, when Guinness was 89p a pint and I was a gangly 15 year old with a dodgy 'tache.

Regards

Myself also

15 - Shawlands Hotel - Dodgy tache,

The purple plastic seating before it was done up and tried to become a piano bar.

Some 70's Glasgow - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC4mvrl1d3c (Glasgowken, There are buses in the background )

Some 70's Glasgow Sci-Fi - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nT0FBVoVoJg

Congrats to you both,

as they say marriage is not a word it's a sentence. I hope you have many years incarcerated together.

Cheers

Skinto

51 stores creating 2,500 jobs. Now we can expect Iceland Metro, I wonder how long it'll take before we have Lidl and Aldi on the high street. And worse still we'll need to put up with more Kerry Catona http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7820981.stm There is a Lidl on Jamaica street and an Aldi on ...

Made to order and Still for sale in this day and age. who would use them and for what purpose ? :D It was the 3 pronged tawse that my gym teacher kept above his shoulder under his tweed jacket that i experienced a few times across my fingers while @ Secondary School not a happy experience to be felt...

Did anyone watch the 39 Steps on BBC1 last night, the City Chambers was in it and I'm sure the Art Galleries as well.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... _39_Steps/

11:31 in for City Chambers and 14:00 for the art galleries.

Moon Guitars are still down that lane

http://www.moonguitars.co.uk/moonhome.html