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The Squirrel Bar, in Stevenson Street, Calton, is pulling down its shutters for good. The site has been licensed since 1857.
Pic: The Squirrel, and street drinkers, 1980, by Raymond Depardon
Yesterday, at Linn Park in Glasgow, still in shock at seeing two and three Kingfishers together, I turned around and an Otter was swimming up the White Cart Water towards me. He disappeared, and still more Kingfishers appeared...
You’d think the fact that there are 0 trans women competing in the Paris Olympics would be enough to stop all the discourse about all the trans women competing in the Paris Olympics – and yet!
In the late forties, a young lady came into our shop, spent a few hours immersed in the books and left, empty handed. The following day, she was back, again immersed herself in the books and this time, bought two books. Our mother was intrigued by her and asked, /1
very shocking & disrespectful to make light of the Feast of Dionysus; deeply offensive to those who have devoted their lives to feasting, drinking, & salacious behavior.
We must scrap the inhuman Work Capability Assessments and private provision of disability assessments (e.g. ATOS), scrap punitive sanctions, two-child limit and benefits cap.
Feels like this was aimed @ me & my family. Brilliant 👏 what a superb game to be aired on @BBCSport I love fast transition sports like netball & basketball, but that pace on a huge pitch, perhaps makes #hurling the most grueling & brutal of them all. @officialgaa fantastic!