Great day for phone camera puddle pictures between the torrential rain and sunshine in #Glasgow, #Scotland today #photography

1/2)🧵Nowadays it seems calls for "nuance" don't mean "this is complicated & requires more explanation & discussion"; It means "I believe I am the exception to consequences & hence I'm correct in engaging in this questionable belief/activity...⬇️ #humanity #philosophy #politics

The migration of #boat the northwest coast of  #Scotland for the winter. Taken by my Dad & his friend are currently piloting a boat down, past the Fladda #lighthouse, New Turkish-built Calmac #ferry heading Kennacraig to Islay & the slightly Corrievrechan whirlpool #sea #nautical #maritime

A phone box, Maryhill, #Glasgow, #Scotland. I wonder when most of us last made a call, and how many younger people have ever called? #technology #photography

Kelbourne Park Primary school, #Glasgow, #Scotland - some fascinating Victorian architecture and additions #photography

I've noticed the same people booing at the RNLI are the same ones who will happily binge watch action #movies about the hero intrepidly surviving natural disaster & #war to escape to another country with their family🤔 Huh.They dont tend to stop to ask permission to cross borders... #politics #travel

Red sandstone tenement in Glasgow this morning, reflected in a puddle next to the old street cobbles in #Glasgow west end this morning #Scotland #photography #history #architecture

Elements of the West end - Otago street, #Glasgow #Scotland (Manually edited phone #photography - just a little snapshot)

George Square is re-opening, the traffic cones are migrating, amongst the Victorian decorative splendour... #Glasgow #Scotland #photography

Pollinator arguments on a white passion flower blossom #nature #photography #flowers #insects

I managed to get 2 hardwood antique chairs from Scottish Opera (fabric to be replaced, solid👍) for a song (pun intended). Sanded old yellow varnish off a beech wood £1.50 second hand mug tree. I also got a clock someone broke on the shop for £1 (just a battery mechanism) #craft #reuse #environment ⬇️

Stop asking the rich how much they’d like to be taxed and start asking them how much they like being alive.

Roots, Fruits and Flowers shop, Great Western Road, #Glasgow #Scotland 🫛🫜🫘🥬🍅🥜🍠🥦 #photography

Belmont Street, the West end of #Glasgow, #Scotland Its been alternating between heavy rain and sunshine here #photography

Another gem from the Evening Times #newspaper, #Glasgow #Scotland - printed 5th August 1957 - 69 yrs ago The line at the bottom of Shell advert that says "Thats a Shellubrication service for you!" and now I'm never not going to hear that read Sean Connery's accent now 😂🤦 #media #advertising #media

We need an app/hashtag so everyone who gets #headache during atmospheric pressure changes/thunderstorms can check with others locally ("Do you have *The ⛈️⚡🌩️🌪️Headache* too today???!?") and its not just stress, bad sleep, forgetting medication, dehydration, clenching my teeth in my sleep... #weather

Yzma's Cartoon Headache Reaction

Alt: Yzma's Cartoon Headache Reaction

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A quote from Valerie, movie "V for Vendetta" (2005) And I think of it every time I see a photo of Jackie Kennedy in the rose garden. "It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses and apologised to no-one" 🌹🌹🥀 #America #USA #movie #politics

A screen recording of a blue Glasgow police box was appropriate for this..🌀💫 On Google/Android I finally found the setting to turn off this creepy shimmer, which exists to let you know big tech brother is always watching & ready to edit your picture at a click😁 ...👁️... #technology #AI #Doctorwho

(1/2🧵) Gah. Silver horn, not gold🤦 my mistake 25 by 30cm fabric #collageart on canvas (glued) "I have received this,’ said Denethor... In each hand he held up one half of a great horn cloven through the middle: a wild-ox horn bound with silver..."⬇️ #art #Middleearth #literature

Flags are flying in solidarity in Glasgow, #Scotland today🇺🇦 #Ukraine 🌻🌻🌻

#Fabricart #collageart - "The Great British #Weather" 30cm circle Glued scrap #fabric, and glued beads on canvas (no sewing or stitching used) #craft #textiles #art

I love the #stainedglass lantern outside of the #barbers shop by #Partick train station, #Glasgow, #Scotland instead of the traditional barber's pole.

It's the golden hour in #Scotland just now and the Peacock #butterlies are enjoying the buddlejas... They are quite noisy flyers #nature #photography

I love opening a bag of mixed scrap woven #fabric 😍 Its like pick n' mix in #texiles form... #craftsky #craft #fabricart

25cm by 30cm "Firespiral" A #Mixedmediaart #collageart piece glued on canvas. Made using small pieces of scrap woven fabric from Firespiral slings & glued beads Gorgeous #fabric, designed in the UK, woven in a 18th century #weaving mill in Lancashire, England (Glued, no stitching or sewing used)

I did a little #acrylicpainting #fabricart - a sort of #painting. by numbers today.  The fabric is "Shire Bloom" & "Willow" #woven by Oscha slings (Glued on a Colin the caterpillar cake board🐛😁)  It's a licensed #Middleearth #Tolkien pattern Good to practice my brushwork! Need to add gold hinges

Some niché Scottish history - ticket machines from the Calmac ferries, used across the West coast of #Scotland and beyond in the 20th century. Now we have QR codes. #technology #history #travel

Rhu marina, Helensburgh, #Scotland - overcast today #photography #weather

#Lego always puts spares of the fiddly, likely to be lost little bits in sets, which I'm grateful for, but their existence in the bowl always makes me freaking paranoid I've put it together wrong😭😆🤦 Also, this with Ikea biscuits and tea is an amazing way to spend a saturday night 😁 🧱🏛️🏗️