Sorry mickey but to me this is silly stuff....I come in here for a wee bit chill time, not to get involved in the childish bickering that now goes on in the UK forum too.....my days of that stuff are long gone.....anyway I'm off now to clean my computer....enjoy your evening!
....and 10 minutes drive down the M8 from Glasgow you hit Paisley...where I have worked for a lot of my life.....which is most famously known for the Paisley Pattern from those good ole mill days...then of course there's Paolo Nutini.... Tom Conti, Gerard Butler...sorry I accidentally put him in the Glasgow section...David Tennant Gerry Rafferty Archie Gemmel, Fulton MacKay....Davie Hay Wendy & Douglas Alexander and the wee honey that is Sean Batty oh and the Bee Gees great grandfather hailed from there too....
20 quid in my hand for a 37.5 hour job as a clerkess typist... ....before that £2.70 (after tax) for an 8 hour saturday job in the City Bakeries....but the perk was half price fresh cream cakes at the end of the day
At the risk of boring ye guys....here goes...oh and Ive deleted loads that I think you wouldnt know unless you were Scottish.....ah what a city!!
Simple Minds Mark Knopfler - Dire Straits Eddi Reader - Fairground Attraction Donovan Franz Ferdinand Texas Belle and Sebastian Del Amitri Midge Ure Deacon Blue Lulu Jimmy Somerville, Bronski Beat, Communards Clare Grogan and Altered Images Jim Diamond Malcolm Young, founding member, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and co-song writer of AC/DC Angus Young, guitarist in AC/DC Hipsway Travis The Blue Nile Alex Harvey, Scottish Rock singer The Bluebells Love and Money Camera Obscura Jack Bruce, (Bassist in Cream) The Silencers The Fratellis Frankie Miller, soul singer Hamish Stuart, guitarist/vocalist - Average White Band Aztec Camera Maggie Reilly - singer - collaborated with Mike Oldfield Maggie Bell - rock and blues singer - sang Taggart's theme tune 'No Mean City.' Brian Robertson - member of Thin Lizzy Primal Scream Glasvegas Lonnie Donegan Amy McDonald - singer Hue and Cry B.A. Robertson Billy Connolly Bill Paterson - actor (Comfort and Joy, Gregory's Girl, Miss Potter) Robert Carlyle Gerard Kelly Billy Boyd - actor (Lord of the Rings) Lorraine Kelly - TV presenter Carol Smillie - TV presenter Craig Ferguson - actor, comedian Gregor Fisher - comedian, actor (Love Actually, Rab C Nesbitt) Elaine C Smith - comic actor (Rab C Nesbitt) Ford Kiernan - comic actor - Chewing the Fat and Still Game (Jack) Greg Hemphill - comic actor - Chewing the Fat and Still Game (Victor) David McCallum - movie star (Man from Uncle) Gordon Jackson - actor (Upstairs, Downstairs and The Professionals) Robbie Coltrane - actor/comedian (Cracker and Harry Potter) Stanley Baxter - comic actor Rikki Fulton - comic actor Jimmy Logan - comedian James McAvoy - actor (The Last King of Scotland) Frankie Boyle, Comedian John Barrowman - actor, musical performer and TV presenter Gerard Butler Duncan Macrae - actor (Casino Royale, 1967) David O'Hara - actor (Braveheart, The Devil's Own, Hotel Rwanda) Tommy Flanagan - actor (Braveheart and Gladiator) David Hayman - actor Alex Norton, DCI Matt Burke, Taggart Gary Lewis - actor, Gangs of New York, Rebus, My Name is Joe, Orphans, Billy Elliot
From the Glasgow band...Blue Nile...for an old friend.
...oh did I mention Sir Alex Ferguson...or Charles Rennie MacIntosh....
...but back to the thread....I miss Seven02, Fallingman, Vinny, Patrickthomas, Sillygirl..(sorry A cant remember your other name)....and others from way way back when the Irish forum used to be such great fun......
Crystal's Scottish Lugs.....
Maybe I'm Amazed.......