See that pig in a poke.. Its a bargain..
See that pig in a poke.. Its a bargain..
Cuba ?
Strangely that's where I saw them. We used to drive to Drymen and picnic and bathe in the River Endrick there in the summers in the late fifties.
The smell of the Primus getting lit with methalated spirits, panicking when the dog chased sheep because I knew the farmer would shoot him..
metal ...
God I feel ancient. Tearing the lead letal seal of a bottle was most satisfying. They should bring them back. ๐ค
How to make friends and influence people.
I give you a reverse Churchill salute.
History books will shred you, arsehole..
I also remember the cast iron mileposts at the roadside on rural roads. I guess if you were trudging from town to town it was satisfying to know how many miles you had done and still had to go.
I have one near me in Ayrshire. I must get a photo of it.
Meanwhile here is one I saw this summer..
I guess that an extra quarter mile is important if you are on Shanks's pony...
Up here in Scotland.. you know.. keep going after Watford.. it's a beautiful sunny day.. ๐
I passed a Brewdog pub in Glasgow yesterday. Looking in the windows, everything is in place. It's ready to open but the staff are not there. They are out looking for a job. Unlike the owners.
Easy answers to hard questions are not the way forward. So what would you do? Go full green and see what happens ? It shouldn't be party politics surely ?
Private Eye. Satirical magazine UK.
No images of little girls killed and injured ?
" "The overall mission in this operation is to ensure that Iran can never again possess a nuclear weapon. "
No its the usual. Be poor, stay poor. Give us your wealth. Do what we want.
Be the first one on the block to have your boy come home in a box.
And it's one, two, three, what are we fighting for
Don't ask me, I don't give a damn, next stop is Viet Nam ( Eye-ran )
And it's five, six, seven, open up the pearly gates
Ain't no time to wonder why, whoopee we're all gonna die ..
Glasgow University tower from the The Stewart Memorial Fountain in Kelvingrove park.
Robert Stewart was the Lord Provost at the time of the planning and construction of the water supply from Loch Katrine to Glasgow in the 1850s. Its 34 miles long.
#IR #InfraRed #720nm #KelvingrovePark #Glasgow
A memorial to another war.. The Highland Light Infantry memorial. Boer War.
Kelvingrove Park Glasgow #InfraRed
Who does the orange buffon think he is ? Roosevelt?
Playing stupid games with people's lives has already resulted in permanent damage to how the world sees the US.
Who did you pay your ยฃ9.71 to ?
A&E is free.
It's connected. There is a democratic deficit and local people are sick of decisions being made, mainly just to extract more money from the ratepayer's goose.
See car park charges protests in Cornwall and the recent overturning of the Low Traffic Zone scam in London.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Intentional ? Unintentional ?
How about just an utter contempt for other human beings ?
There are reasons for the Geneva Conventions. Something the swaggering murderers in the Whitehouse fail to realise.
#Iran
Hellufafunny.... Having a laugh while innocents have their lives wrecked.
Nobody will forget.
In these difficult days, the phrase 'singular impropriety' ought to make a comeback
Yes. Very nippy.. but 80 mile range ?
I always wanted a Ducati. Especially a desmo one. It never happened and after two hip replacements it's not happening now.
I may get an old man's Enfield...
How does an old git manage to sit on that Ducati?
Asking for a friend...
You call me a balloon... how many other Scots do you hate ?
Hey USA ! How many little girls have you killed today ?
#Iran #EpicFury #Cowboys
Starmer's news conference came on suddenly. I changed channels because I knew he would have nothing much to say
I was correct...
The man could bore for Britain. Sadly he's probably all we have. Like a decimated army, a navy with no ships at sea and an airforce where a squadron is four aircraft