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Tag Archives: spectacles
Making A Spectacle
Image: net_efekt Pay day yesterday—lovely jubbly! I celebrated by getting a pizza for dinner. I’m such a big spender. I had a decent day overall but it wasn’t without incident. I’ve had a right palaver getting all my pairs of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Day Job, Edinburgh, Editorial Comment, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Writing
Tagged Australian Shooter Magazine, Day Job, design, Edinburgh Castle, glasses, kids' books, Leith Walk, optometry, pay day, pizza, Poetry, Publishing and Marketing, Silly Poems for Wee People Vol.2, spectacles, US gun laws, Valentine's Day, Vision
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Who Ate All The Pie?
Image: Cyron A group of us from the office went out for lunch yesterday to Thomson’s Pub on Morrison Street. It’s a traditional Edinburgh bar with a very nice pint, but it’s also famous for one other thing—pies! People come … Continue reading
Posted in Edinburgh, Food, Drink and Bevvy, Writing
Tagged beef pie, Blogging, dentistry, Dominos, Edinburgh, feeders, glasses, pizza, readers, spectacles, Thomson's Pub, tooth operation, website stats, Writing
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Broken Hearts (Fans)
Image: bbc.co.uk Being a St. Mirren fan doesn’t usually give one anything much to ever shout about. It sort of comes with the territory. Today, however, all that is different. Being a west-coaster in the land of mainly Hearts and … Continue reading
Posted in Freelance, Scotland, Sport, Writing
Tagged articles, cup final. Scottish football, eye test, frames, freelance writing, GDR plan, glasses, League Cup, Paisley, spectacles, St Mirren
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Echoes
Image: Pink Sherbet Photography I dug out some of my old Pink Floyd albums and brushed them down last night. It had been a while. I tend to go through waves of listening to a certain genre—3 months on ska, … Continue reading →