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Glasgow burns - and vaping is supposed to help stop smoking!

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 10 Mar

Glasgow, the working class capital of Scotland ( Edinburgh is the English capital city of Scotland) has pretty much burnt down over the weekend. Well not all of it but the only good bit. Its 'oldy worlde' bit was ravished by fire...

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Book Review Iain Banks Complicity

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 19 Dec 19

1993 Abacus Press Spoiler Alerts Iain Banks, who also wrote science fiction as Iain M Banks, was a great Scottish author and a great guest at book readings, signing and conventions. His death was a very sad occasion. Complicity...

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Too old to die young

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382074) • Rockingham, Australia 19 Dec 17

A friend sent me an email regarding a calendar put out by a German nursing home. Various residents appear in each month. Professional photographers and make-up artists were used to create some very classy photos. The stances are...

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Winter Is Starting To Bite

Alistair Briggs @briggsy326 (120) • Glasgow, Scotland 15 Nov 15

And so it came to pass... it was forecast to bring 'doom and gloom' (and 'destruction') but really it did not (fortunately) live up to such lofty expectations. Hurricane Abigail came and went and whilst it was very wet and very...

winter

hurricane abigail

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Ever cross a river on a BUS?!

ShepherdSpy @ShepherdSpy (8544) • Omagh, Northern Ireland 11 Feb 10

The Town of Renfrew (Where I once Lived)and Yoker on the other bank of the River Clyde,Scotland have had a ferry service between them across the river for 500 Years (News Item),although the Larger Car carrying ferry that I'd have...

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First Visit to Scotland---what sights must I see?

PearlGrace @PearlGrace (3171) • United States 9 Mar 09

Do you have recommendations on what I should do and see in Scotland? I'll be in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness, each for just a couple of days. I want to see some castles and some of the countryside as it looks gorgeous in all...

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Flights?

nataliemurie @nataliemurie (96) 12 Jun 08

I have been searching through lots of different sites but I can't find a good one with cheap flights. I am flying from Glasgow to Palma. Does anyone know of any good sites where I can find cheap flights? It would be a great help....

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Glasgow vs Fiorentina 0-0

chooseus @chooseus (172) • Indonesia 25 Apr 08

HOw about the score ??? Can Glasgow going to the next round ??? Give me your opinion............

fiorentina

glasgow

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'Must' Listening.'Flathead' by 'The Fratellis'.

rekhum @rekhum (2420) • India 27 Jul 07

A 'must' track to lend an ear to for all you die-hard Indie rock lot.The 'Flathead' is the catchy track of the Glasgow(UK)based band 'The Fratellis'(Jon Fratelli,Mince Fratelli,Barry Fratelli)from their 2006 debut album "Costello...

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next 2 games

1monk90 @1monk90 (2) 22 Jul 07

Does the recent terrorism activity in England and Scotland scare you?

markdykeman @markdykeman (48) • Canada 3 Jul 07

Do the bomb discoveries in London make you worried about living and working in the City? Does the bomb attack at Glasgow's airport worry you? Do you feel more or less safe about travelling, regardless of whether you live in the...

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Glaswegians

royster @royster (8) 2 Jul 07

Why is that Glaswegians are labelled-by the Glasgow-based media-as friendly? Statistics prove the city to have the highest number of murders and drug related crime in Scotland. My experience of Glasgow banter is:"You got any...

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glaswegians

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What would you do if ............

evelynlyp @evelynlyp (788) • Japan 29 May 07

Concerning Glasgow council tax. Imaging that you live in a 6 bedroom apartment? You were told the apartment is for students before you moved in. You moved in expecting everyone to be eligible for council tax exemption. You...

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This is classic Scotland for you.....

killahclaire @killahclaire (3665) 9 May 07

I live in the biggest city in Scotland and we have millions of what we call "neds". They basically cause chaos, dont work, get free housing and think they are "all it". Someone has made a video of one singing a song. Obviously...

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Good Charlotte in Glasgow

craig1888 @craig1888 (16) 23 Apr 07

So is anyone goin to be going to see Good Charlotte in the carling academy on 23may? i will be booking my tickets this weekend so WOOHOO

glasgow

good charlotte

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Apartment hunting as a student

evelynlyp @evelynlyp (788) • Japan 10 Apr 07

Its almost the end of semester term and everyone is begining to search for places to stay. Its hard enough finding nice affordalbe apartments that are nearby to the university. Its even harder when you also need to look for other...

glasgow

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Is your cat an indoor cat???

killahclaire @killahclaire (3665) 26 Feb 07

I got Leo in the biggining of December when he was only 8 weeks old and he has been such a lovely good natured kitten and we love him to bits. We were qwuite reluctant to get a cat becasue our area was not good to let a cat out....

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What are your favourite things to do in Glasgow?

ryanwelsh @ryanwelsh (167) 8 Feb 07

I quite enjoy goin to parkhead to see celtic play and also in town? what about you

UK vacation

dragan80 @dragan80 (920) • Italy 6 Feb 07

Hello friends!! First of all, sorry if the language isn't too good I'm going to visit UK, in april, for about 10 days. I would like to ask if you could give me some advices about places i can't miss. I've been searching for...

england

scotland

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I'm new here and very confused

killahclaire @killahclaire (3665) 2 Feb 07

I am struggling here to see how this works. Are discussions meant to go in a particular place or are they just all in the one place. I filled in my interests and when I came to post it asked me to pick one of them or...

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