Spirit Animal
The Spirit Animal Award prompts me to look back to pets of my past and decide which one I would like to be.
The Spirit Animal Award prompts me to look back to pets of my past and decide which one I would like to be.
10 questions from Corinne!
Killing two challenges with one stone. Or something.
This time last year I was celebrating completing my first A to Z Challenge. This year, I’m celebrating my second – and third: I’ve also fulfilled the 2015 challenge on… Read more A to Z reflections →
There can’t be a corner of Glasgow which hasn’t featured in home-grown films and TV shows such as the long-running detective series, Taggart. But Hollywood has also come to call on… Read more Gallus Glasgow Z: World War Z →
Yorkhill is a mainly residential area on the north bank of the Clyde, but say its name to most Glaswegians and the instant association is “Sick Kids”. The Royal Hospital… Read more Gallus Glasgow Y: Yorkhill →
I couldn’t think of anything beginning with X so here’s a plausible “cheat”, if you like to call it that (though I bet a lot of other bloggers are having… Read more Gallus Glasgow X: Glasgow Cross →
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, hero of Waterloo and twice Prime Minister, has sat on his horse outside what is now the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) since 1844.… Read more Gallus Glasgow W: Wellington →
Twelve statues stand in George Square in the centre of Glasgow. Only one is of a woman – Queen Victoria. I imagine most British cities have a statue of her.… Read more Gallus Glasgow V: Victoria →
This post is not about the Glasgow weather – though it’s true that if you visit you should always remember to bring an umbrella. However, this post is about two… Read more Gallus Glasgow U: Umbrellas →
Hands up the Doctor Who fans! Ok, so you know about the Tardis then – an old, blue Police Box which is bigger inside than out. At one time there used… Read more Gallus Glasgow T: the Tardis →
In some ways, Glasgow is like the geeky kid trying to be cool here. More and more street art is popping up, but much of it is officially sanctioned, some to… Read more Gallus Glasgow S: Street art →