May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Well, this certainly has had the punters talking. And more so than any SMOG post can achieve. A shame the actual band page is all but abandoned now. It used to be so dynamic and wonderful! Even if a post like this makes me feel a little ostracised on a personal level – I’d much…
Geez! I’ve had sssoooo much grief today getting a video up on YouTube! So I had to decrease the resolution of it and THEN break it up in to two parts. Not that ANYONE gives a rat’s arse anyways…but…well, you know. I just do this shit for my own entertainment anyways. Nearly SIX hours I…
Today’s wafflefest about why I am not listening to much music and pondering why this is happening…
Banter, Dali, Mr Shitsex and wrong trains. And…Guernica is, of course, Picasso. Thus revealing how little I actually know about art. Lol Today’s “steppage” included. Nearly 10km today ??
I have been anticipating the release of this for some time. This has been an absolute labour of love for Chris and it is fantastic to finally see it getting released. I pick up my copy next week. You can read an article about the book on The Herald website by clicking the photo below.
Currently reading Dear Green Place by Archie Hind – and loving it. These passages speaking to me just now as I read them (and what’s between the highlighted passages too).
I love how close to home some of Lanark is. Cowlairs and St Rollox are literally just up the road…
We’ve always had an Art School tag…I don’t even think there is an art school in Glasgow. Jim Kerr, 1984 on Simple Minds I do NOT believe for a single second he’d have said that! I mean, geez, the Glasgow School of Art is one of the city’s most famous buildings! They even played there…
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I hadn’t been down to the Clyde since I saw Brian Ferry at the SEC Armadillo on March 3rd and I had desperately wanted to go there over the past couple of months. So with it being a mighty fine day yesterday and it almost the height of midsummer, I decided to set out for…
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Ten minutes past eleven this evening. Glasgow – I am so in love with you ??????