Does anyone rememberJim. He played for Winton Rovers and was a long throw expert. He was signed by Raith Rovers but did not break through. I used to see him on the Glasgow train and remember him telling me that during a game against Celtic reserves who included Charlie Tully at the time , Jim had th...

Most of the music we love George I get through the ears and the eyes now . What a wealth there is on utube

85 on 10th April this year. Doing no bad !

Seem to remember making a lampshade at the Central !

A happy Christmas to one and all and likewise a guid New Year , from Southsea.

Last night I watched an old edition of Coast on the Yesterday Channel. It was of particular interest as it covered from Arran to Gretna. Great section on Ailsa Craig and also Ardeer in which section John Dolan was interviewed.
Hard to beat the Clyde scenery and I felt a bit nostalgic.

The victim is Mrs Catherine Fraser Who is a well respected lady and in fact taught two of my daughters many years ago at St Mary's.
A shocking incident.

Never tackled Goatfell but during my working life I reckon I have crossed the bridge at South Beach Station over 7000 times .
How many credits do I get ( if any) for this sterling feat?

Paul is originally from Ardrossan and worked with his father as a fishmonger. He took up acting and appeared in a stage version of Trainspotting in the West End. During its run it won the Sunday Times Best New Play award . On TV he appeared in The Bill, Midsomers Murder, 2000 acres of Skye and Judge...

The Waverley is featured on Michael Portillo's railway journey programme tomorrow night at 6.30 on BBC2

Hi Jim, Came across this mcCreadie topic this afternoon . Did Terence Dillon have a blacksmiths shop in Quay St? Sarah and Bob McCreadie had three children , Marade , John and Terry. Marade and and John are now deceased and Terry who went to sea was living in Irvine ,last I heard. John and I were fr...

Just heard yesterday that there is now a small wagon on South Beach platform selling teas and coffees to the commuters in the early mornings . That would have been good in my day !