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12/365 Paisley with a patterned sky

January 12, 2013 By Ellen

Somehow this afternoon, while I wasn’t going swimming with the rest of the family (lax topiary issues) I was to hang around in Paisley while they frolicked at the Lagoon.  I spent a little while browsing the reading matter – and an abandonned Daily Record and some tourist leaflets for the whole of the west […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, archaology, council, Eve, Lagoon, Paisley, paisley abbey, spa

The mysterious tribes of Scotland

September 5, 2010 By Ellen

Yesterday morning when I dressed the Third Boy, I made a decision. I rejected his cute new t-shirt – Disney’s Pluto on a green and white striped background – in favour of a nondescript multi-coloured affair. Why? Because we were off to the centre of Paisley on a Saturday morning. So what? You may well […]

Filed Under: archaology, football, Hunterian, Paisley, Scotland, sectarianism

What tomorrow’s historians will find…

August 3, 2010 By Ellen

It seems incredible, doesn’t it? 250 years after his death, we’ve just found a letter to Robert Burns that sheds light on his last couple of weeks. This is a man who is, possibly, one of the most famous English language poets in the world. Crikey, even Gerard Butler has promised to get his kit […]

Filed Under: archaology, clutter, history, housework, Robert Burns

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