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Good news (I think); my sold-out Doors Open Days talk tonight will be livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook via https://t.co/6OC3tXLgNo

Don't think I've ever been 'livestreamed'. Does it hurt?

Nice two-day exhibition coming up this weekend, when artists Frank Boyle - he of the lovely watercolours, and Liz Reid - she of the superb sketches - will be exhibiting at the New Glasgow Society, at 1307 Argyle Street.
It's free, and open 10am-6pm on Saturday and Sunday.

Asterix and Obelix - well plaid!

Two bards for the price of one; happy birthday to Robert Burns, and John Cooper Clarke.

Some festive traditions are older than 'Christmas'.
Back in 1951, you could buy your 'winching weeds' at the Barras.
Someone else who loved the magic of the plant was Australian-born 'Glasgow Boy' artist EA Hornel.
Hornel and George Henry: 'The Druids Bringing in the Mistletoe'.

Life imitates art, imitates life...

Martin Oates (British, b. 1952) - Govan Docks, watercolour, and 1913, Judge Ltd postcard, showing the North Quay of Queen’s Dock.

Stood up to close the curtains, and realised that ma bit of Glasgow is wrapped in a grey eiderdown of icy fog. It makes my neighbours' Christmas trees look all the more beautiful.

If you gallop over to LG Facebook, I'm giving away three bottles of the new @TheGlasgowGin

Wish me luck, I'm about to step through the looking glass to 1850s Glasgow - the most transformative decade in the city's history.

The 'Chronicles of Gotham' here I come...