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I questioned why I should pay more than people who are richer than me and have kids. No doubt little Joshua will just put it towards his mobile phone bill when he's 18. Declining population my arse - can't get a seat on the 44 most mornings. I must point out that with that combined salary then I ma...

Found this beauty on Duke street a couple of years ago... http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b43/sydneyrosewater/foundondukestreet.jpg "The crowd looked on in awe as for his next trick Beelzebub did indeed produced Robert smith from his hat" Anyone else clock the black velvet dress with la...

Head of the Olympic committee.

Tax free salary, club class traveling, 5 star hotels.

And the occasional brown paper bag.

The description sounds like a band that used to play in the Fotheringay (Nittsdale Road), dont ask me the name but a young lassie, good looking dark haired, fronting a 3 piece rings a bell, I saw them twice, I'm sure they done their own stuff with a few cover versions thrown in, I'll ask my mate see...

JayKay wrote:

"Rock Ness" ?

A bad pun on the mispronunciation of the word "loch" don't cut the mustard wi' me

It's how the Chinese pronounce it!

Why is 34% of my council tax spent on schools when I've no weans while Mr & Mrs Double-Income with their two wee brats down the road pay each pay 17% of their council tax towards schools? S, thats like me saying I pay my tax and the government uses it to build hospitals and buy incubators, but ...

That could be a rough "during" or "pre after" shot.

With the new development almost complete at Muirshiel I have a during and will get an after soon to post up. Amazing how quick the build houses these days. Nice aerial shot there, changed days indeed. I can see what was or rather wasnt there before my house was built!!! This "after shot",...

Looks like we're facing water rates in the near future. Wonder if the £2bn will be spent in Scotland? "The Government wants to privatise Scottish Water in a flotation that would raise more than £2bn for the public purse but could cause a political storm in Scotland. Scottish Water, nicknamed &q...

Any Vodka drinkers out there??

"Smirnoff is to give away 10 one-carat diamonds worth £10,000 each as part of a £1m off-trade promotion" source Marketing

I also hear that White Lightning are giving away 10 32 carat cubic zarconias.

I make the meanest chocolate mousse going, I also used to fire up a fantastic bread and egg shell omlete, not had that for a while. hmmm. A friend once served up corned beef bolognese after a drunken night out, that one need plenty tabasco. Come summer everything gets cooked outdoors on the charcoal...

I live in Bearsden so it's quite likely there's already someone worth 20 million not too far away. Ach...it's all fur coat nae knickers up there, dont kid us Ally its Spam valley :wink: If you want to increase your chances of winning the lottery then it would appear that if you are a convicted crim...

Theres no smoke without fire, is my moto. Right, I've read this and at no point is it confirmed that the chair was/is defective, I'm pretty sure that because this has a 1Million notes riding on it someone from the local authority would have been round to see what all the fuss is about. And to report...

Nope.
I'd buy the big red sandstone house that sits atop a hill I've seen many times just south of Skelmorlie.

He had been on radio 4 quite a bit last year doing various things, he is also doing another run of Genius on R4 soon, madcap dosnt sum it up. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/comedy/genius.shtml He wants to pull his finger out though and play up here more and not just the bloody fringe. I didnt know he w...