May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
And at Bridlington, exactly five months after this post…the dream came true. Not exactly to the letter…but pretty darn near to! I was on his left side, he pulled me in and pulled me to his side. I was too scared to reciprocate and put my arms around him – as much as I would…
This is beautiful. And this is the view I feel that I have from my bedroom window – every day. This city has gotten under my skin from the get go. I never imagined falling in love with it quite as deeply as I have done. From my first visit in November, 2016 (a looooong…
Simple Minds’ Sarah Brown performing a beautiful version of Silent Night – with donations for Women’s Aid. Women’s Aid help to protect women and children from domestic violence. Please give if you can. Their work has been more vital than ever during this year. You’ll find the donation link on the YouTube video. https://youtu.be/vuBJbRw1nVo
This was the photo display I was referring to on my video the other night. The bow was stuck on with a glue dot and it kept popping off – almost like the power of Jim’s mind through the ephemera of the photograph was protesting “I am NOT wearing this kind of tat, woman!” ???????…
After another disappointing day of seeing nothing in the mail slot but an invoice and some junk mail, I went off seeking distraction. I’ve lost my way. Gone are the days of Hunter And The Hunted and the like. I am less and less inclined to call it “art” without the quotation marks. They make…
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Photos and video from George Square and by the GoMA and The Duke also. The Christmas tree was on display in Queen Street Station. Poor Queen St – she ain’t no Central, but she’s looks a little prettier right now…
Companion to the post this morning – but with extras, obviously….
Christmas 2019 was spent with my sister, brother-in-law, three nieces, one nephew (and their partners) and my nine great nieces and nephews. Beautiful chaos…
Today I booked a Lufthansa flight home. From newest home to first home… Glasgow to Frankfurt Frankfurt to Hong Kong Hong Kong to Sydney A total of around 28 hours travel time with 22 and a half hours of flying time. I leave on December 8th – which is now cancelling my trip to Germany…
Full details at Argos on Twitter. Closing time for entries is 17:00, Friday, November 29th. (I might be a little bit pre-occupied right at that point in time!) Good luck! Argos are giving away tickets to see Simple Minds in London next April! Simply recreate @Argos_Online's Christmas advert, featuring 'Don't You (Forget About Me)', however…
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