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Exactly BB, add privatisation of public space to the mix, the desertification of surrounding streets, and the highly dubious method of funding this monstrosity, make me wonder how we can let it happen.

For Toby, Napoli:- The Metro stations are coming along nicely http://i451.photobucket.com/albums/qq231/rabmania/Napoli%202014/DSC_0249_zps8b70382c.jpg http://i451.photobucket.com/albums/qq231/rabmania/Napoli%202014/DSC_0250_zps86107fde.jpg http://i451.photobucket.com/albums/qq231/rabmania/Napoli%202...

Exterior of Gesu Nuovo http://i451.photobucket.com/albums/qq231/rabmania/Napoli%202014/DSC_0319_zps0029d838.jpg http://i451.photobucket.com/albums/qq231/rabmania/Napoli%202014/DSC_0317_zpsc9c415a7.jpg Interior http://i451.photobucket.com/albums/qq231/rabmania/Napoli%202014/DSC_0320_zpscc3bd77f.jpg

Sorry to open a very old, but fascinating thread :) I believe a lot of the tunnels were used to transport slaves from house to house , as they werent to be seen "above ground" I have been trying to research this, but not having much luck online. however a LOT of glasgow not so pleasant hi...

[quote="RDR"]Thin Lizzy played the City Halls in '75. I was at it and I have to say for the size of the venue, they were loud. They weren't big at that stage, so probably the right size of venue for them. The year before I saw Free and the then Green's Playhouse and thought the size of tha...

Sandy Robertson wrote:Prematia Forneria Marconi, says google. I had never 'eard of 'em! Apologies. And he calls himself a rock journo, that old bum Robertson...

ELP's Manitcore label. Prog'n'roll!

More gloom please!

Believe it or not we got taught Archery in 4th year. Always thought it was an odd choice for a bunch of folk from a Glasgow scheme. I'm sure some of the guys used in a practical way outside of school........ Am being a pedant here, but surely by definition archery isn't pointless, unless the arrows...

http://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/new-bridge-planned-across-the-river-clyde-1-3560593 A new £50 million bridge has been proposed across the River Clyde in Glasgow. The road bridge would link Yoker, in the west of the city, with Renfrew and will quickly become a congested road space, A councill...

I've a shed load of pics from a recent trip to Naples. Here's some, I'm no Toby Dammit, but then who is (apart from Toby, obviously)? We barely heard anyone speaking English in Naples, even the monster cruise ships seemed to send their tours out to Pompeii etc, so we had the city (so it seemed) to o...

Outstanding.

Woof!

Oh FFS.

Grazie signore!