Its a bit disconcerting when you visit a museum and find things that were items you remember, like our car when I was a child The pram I had for my babies. and the Triumph Herald car I had when I was 21. I spent really enjoyable couple of hours, browsing the Riverside Museum, Gasglows Transport … Continue reading
Category Archives: Glasgow
MORE GLASGOW…and a post that took off on it’s own.
I try to avoid political comment here on my blog. Mainly because in public service jobs, people have lost their jobs by expressing political views. They have been accused of “bringing the profession or the organisation into disrepute” so it is safer not to comment. Personally I believe that this breaches their right to free speech. Even though I do not … Continue reading
SCOTLAND IS ANOTHER COUNTRY.
Ok, so I had better stop playing about with the tools of this website and actually try a blogpost. The other thing is I have tried to upload my favourite blogs, but they are not appearing on the sidebar yet. Please be patient with me as I am just learning all over again. This is … Continue reading
WELCOME TO MY NEW LOOK BLOG
Hello, I finally got fed up of people being unable to leave comments so I have created a wordpress blog, bear with me while I set it up. Here is a link to my old blog http://denisefrombolton.blogspot.co.uk/ TRANSPORTED BACK TO 1968! In 1968 I used to go to a club called the Twisted Wheel in … Continue reading
TRANSPORTED BACK TO 1968!
In 1968 I used to go to a club called the Twisted Wheel in Manchester. They played American music from the Tamla Motown genre. This music scene eventually became known as “Northern Soul”. Peculiar to Northern England. Twisted Wheel, Wigan Casino, Blackpool Mecca, Bolton Va VA club,. were all venues where enthusiast of this music would gather and … Continue reading
Glasgow / hotels. / solo trips
GREAT ESCAPE…..not quite Paris.
Understandably I have been very busy with union meetings this week and not had much time to look on the internet, let alone post, so I am trying to catch up. Last weekend I escaped my worries for a while on a solo trip to Glasgow, somewhere I had never visited before. Usually it is … Continue reading
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