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I prefer the food at the 13th note to mono. All veggie.

First - Hawkwind, Glasgow apollo 1982

Mose recent (unlikely to be last) Megadeth and Judas Priest, SECC 16 Feb 09

snip..........we made our way to Hurricanes (anyone remember that boozer?) for a few well deserved pints of snakebite. Hurricanes!!!!!....I used to go there, but where was it? A place I'd completely forgotten about. Aye, another former Hurricanes Saturday afternoon resident myself back in the olden...

Me in Edwin Street armed with camera



Google car that I photographed



Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

dave3009 wrote:

JayKay wrote:Me, half way up Edwin Street in Govan, green jacket, black trousers.

here

Go back down Edwin Street and you'll see you taking a photo of Google Car from outside Mr Sarwars office, have you still got that picture it'd be ever so interesting

Didnt notice that.

Yes I do have the picture.

Me, half way up Edwin Street in Govan, green jacket, black trousers.

here

Diamonds and Rust a heartbreaking and fragile folk song by Joan Baez, about the bittersweet emotions attached to the memories of previous relationships.



Performed with surprising sensitivity by a modern folk ensemble called Judas Priest.

Somehow the red bull livery makes it look very 21st century.

The classic grand was part of a chain in the early 90s, (ABC?) that included a number of scottish cinemas, all the others were regular non adult cinemas. According to a friend who was manager of another branch in ayrshire, the classic grand usually raked in more cash that the regular cinema branch i...

Just a note that this weekend marks the 90th anniversary of said events

http://news.stv.tv/scotland/72969-glasgow-remembers-battle-of-george-square

anyone up for a re-enactment?

A Royal Navy Westland Merlin over Govan. Probably a medical evacuation flight. Look closely and you can see a crewman at the side door.

HMP Low Moss was is of course built on the Low Moss plantation, which was at the time outside Bishopbriggs. On the site of a former RAF station.

Called RAF Bishopbriggs...

So as a compromise I propose it should be named after a nearby area of the bishy.

HMP Jellyhill

big jim wrote:you should try the RHF museum on sauchiehall street,
sure they still hold alot of the HLI records as the HLI became the RHF
sure they would help ya out with any info

good shout, will pop in there.

Dugald wrote:

JayKay wrote:Trying to find a wee bit of information about this, having found out my grandfather (died before I knew him) saw WWI with them.

Any obvious place I should be looking for pics, information etc?

Google The Highland Light Infantry in 1914-1918

Funny, never thought of that.