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Demolished in 1959. Once full of people building lives, sleeping fathers, windae-hingin' wives; greyness, graffiti, grubby children. The space left now seems much too small to have housed them all.... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Feb 17, 2009 at 8:09pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Feb. 17, 2009.
White fluffy clouds in the blue sky The hot yellow sun warms our skin Down on the ground is the green grass We climb to the top of the high ropes We sit on the swing going higher and higher care... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Jun 11, 2009 at 4:49pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Jun. 11, 2009.
Call To The Emigrant I have a secret to share With my whispers I reach out to you Through your grey Atlantic spindrift wind I have a story to tell Listen to my whip wing words Soar eagle like Hill... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Apr 10, 2009 at 3:38pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Apr. 10, 2009.
Clyde Lives Strolling along the wonderful Clyde With a gorgeous woman at my side. The water, like blood, gives the city its life As I clasp the soft hand of my future wife. The Squinty Bridge s... Continue
Created by Irene Watson Feb 16, 2009 at 12:08pm. Last updated by Irene Watson Feb. 16, 2009.
Even the Wind is Aching to Stay 27/5/08 Capo 5 by Thom Urquhart Intro C h/o E Am h/o C p/o C repeat 4 times C Am ... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Feb 23, 2009 at 11:43am. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Feb. 23, 2009.
I’m going back to Scotland, the truth I cannot bear That if I die so far away, I’ll not be buried there My heart, it lies among the hills, for all the world to see And I’ll be there - yes, I’ll be ... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Aug 31, 2009 at 10:42am. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Sep. 7, 2009.
Kilmarnock is a town whose past can be found at every pavement turn and corner. Its former glory set into its buildings whose power display the heady days of industrial might and world dominion. I... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Mar 11, 2009 at 10:10am. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Mar. 11, 2009.
Placebook Scotland Let me take you to my special place. It’s over the fence from my back garden, past a building site and into a wood. It’s really nice with all the trees and animals. There ar... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Mar 30, 2009 at 7:19pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Mar. 30, 2009.
Placebook Scotland My favourite place is the beach outside my old house at Powfoot. Let me tell you all about it. It is beautiful and calm when the sun is out and the sea hardly makes a ripple... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Mar 30, 2009 at 7:22pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Mar. 30, 2009.
Placebook Scotland I will take you to my special place in Scotland. It is at the beach at Powfoot. It has lots of hard rocks and there’s lots of soft sand and sometimes when it is cold the wate... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Mar 30, 2009 at 7:21pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Mar. 30, 2009.
Placebook Scotland Sit down and relax. Let me take you on a journey where my favourite place in Scotland is. It is at Castle Douglas at a huge camping caravan site called Auchenlarie which ove... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Mar 30, 2009 at 7:24pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Mar. 30, 2009.
a note from artspace Scotland Limited : A Community Venue: We love the shops that we are based in as it a community venue...sandwiched between the hairdresser and Chinese take away. We are on the... Continue
Created by Irene Watson Jan 6, 2009 at 11:37am. Last updated by Irene Watson Jan. 6, 2009.
A world of shifting sands Led by the tides Disappearing strandline And broken dune Grains of sand Forming the coast The endless push and tug of the tide By Julia Miflin
Created by Irene Watson Jan 16, 2009 at 12:31pm. Last updated by Irene Watson Jan. 16, 2009.
Once I stood upon the deep sea’s door, and thought myself fixed in time and space, imagining my feet to have followed the well worn path upon an anchored and ancient place. And yet the jealous sea ... Continue
Created by Irene Watson Jan 27, 2009 at 9:57am. Last updated by Irene Watson Jan. 27, 2009.
Tentsmuir Point Written by Morven , Aged 9 Trees scattering needles everywhere Everlasting sand stretches across the land Never have I felt sand so hard Tough and crunchy under my feet Sun risin... Continue
Created by Irene Watson Jan 16, 2009 at 12:25pm. Last updated by Irene Watson Jan. 16, 2009.
Famed in song and steeped in myth and legend the shores of Loch Lomond and the surrounding area play host to many visitors throughout the year. Places are visited, photos taken and wonder expres... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Aug 9, 2009 at 7:02pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Aug. 9, 2009.
Let me feel the breeze of a summer’s day in Scotland’s wide open skies Where in wonder I can listen to the Oyster Catcher’s eerie cries. Breathe in the scent of wild blossom, heavy in the balmy air... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Jul 9, 2009 at 11:32am. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Jul. 9, 2009.
Misty, grey and haunting town,nestling in the Bay , Washed by the North Sea breakers , I wonder what you’d say If your dumb mouths could opened be and giv’n the pow’r of speech What untold tales y... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Feb 26, 2009 at 11:11am. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Feb. 26, 2009.
Tae Rabbie Burns ma thochts aye turn when January nears Tae how he lived an' things he did sae long ago in years An' whit he'd say tae modern day contemporary peers He'd surely hae a verse or tw... Continue
Created by Placebook Scotland Feb 17, 2009 at 8:12pm. Last updated by Placebook Scotland Feb. 17, 2009.
Tonight the wind gnaws And stabs with icy daggers On top of Kinnoull Hill With Perth city Christmas lights Sparkling in the still, twilight air. Across to the meandering Tay And rich tapestry of fa... Continue
Created by Irene Watson Mar 5, 2009 at 5:15pm. Last updated by Irene Watson Mar. 5, 2009.
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