Today is the feast day of St Mungo, also known as Kentigern, the seventh century patron of Glasgow whose miracles are represented on the city's coat of arms. Happy feast day to all Glaswegians wherever you are.
Yesterday I posted my last ever Tweet and called on the Government to do the same.
Read more below on why I think it’s time to leave the cesspit formerly known as Twitter.
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I had 5 of those before I got vaccinated.🤷♀️
Following a white man to war because you disliked the sound of a black woman laughing will go down in American history as one of the dumbest acts of self-sabotage ever.
I really hope he succeeds in everything he sets out to accomplish. Shut up the naysayers.
On a personal level I'm not sorry to see the back of 2025. Aw the best to everyone for 2026🎆#Ne'erday
🚨BREAKING: Employment Rights Bill passes in the House of Lords and will become law.
This is an historic day for working people across the country, and the trade unions who represent them.
Yes, they did 'With a little bit of luck' from My Fair Lady. It's been stuck in my head all day today.
🔴Rachel Reeves and the Daily Mailification of the BBC
For all the focus on its supposed “left wing bias”, the BBC’s heavy coverage of allegations of dishonesty against Rachel Reeves shows how its political coverage is still largely led by the right-wing press
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Daisy and Onslow would never!
A dark grey grave marker, the top two thirds covered in green lichen. At the top of the stone an hourglass lying on its side is carved and below that a skull and crossbones.
The Howff, Dundee
#mementomorimonday
She voted for him? I am utterly bamboozled.
Congratulations on your accomplishment and respect for all the hard work and sacrifice it took to achieve it.👏
I dropped a message to my son yesterday re. acceptable Christmas presents 🤞
#31DaysOfGraves Day 31 Memento Mori: At Govan Old a recently uncovered grave marker. The faint text at the top of the stone reads MEMENTO MORI and two shovels are also included in the carving. Govan Old Church will close at 4 pm today until April but the Churchyard is open all year round
It has obviously undergone a recent refurbishment as older photos I've seen show it in a very dilapidated condition.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 30 Colour: The cast iron memorial for Glasgow merchant Alexander Mackenzie at Glasgow Necropolis. Credit to my wee sister for all the Necropolis photos I have posted.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 29 Occupation: John Clark established a calico printing works in what became the village of Bowling, Dunbartonshire. He is buried at Old Kilpatrick Parish Church.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 28 Column: At Glasgow Necropolis the grave of Robert Miller and family. Miller was the Provost of the burgh of Hillead when it was annexed to Glasgow in 1891.
Any advice on how to preserve celery. The supermarkets only sell large portions and I usually end up throwing most away.
i remember the days when comments like this would have been career ending.
Instead the media fawn over Reform, giving them uncritical coverage at the expense of every minority individual in this country.
She Is very dramatic and the Obelisk she Is alongside is pretty impressive too.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 27 Tree: At Old Kilpatrick Parish Graveyard, the graves of the family who owned most of the land that became Clydebank.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 26 Figure: A mournful figure at the Glasgow Necropolis.
Love it!
#31DaysOfGraves Day 25 Graveside Ornament: Guardian Lions on the Fife coast.
Worryingly that plot actually made sense to me.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 24 Unusual Animal: At Lempitlaw graveyard, Scottish Borders, the 1777 headstone of William Turnbull and his wife Agnes Riddell with the carved image of a griffin. It was part of the Riddell family arms. trove.scot
I once fell asleep at a Be-Bop Deluxe concert at the Strathclyde Union. No shade on the band, I think it was a combination of alcohol and sleep deprivation. I was probably around 19 at the time.
#31DaysOfGraves Day 23 Cross: A cross at St Martin's Churchyard, Bowness-on-Windermere overlooking a beer garden. In the midst of life we are in death.
