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I miss museums and galleries most tbh. When things get a bit better here I am spending a day gallery-hopping!

Many years ago my elderly auntie and uncle walked out after the first 5 minutes of Four Weddings and a Funeral, calling it "Pornography!". I had to struggle not to laugh profusely.

Oliver's Scottish accent was a wee bit Mel Gibson in Braveheart sometimes - I felt he'd listened to people 'do' scottish accents rather than listen to some Scottish people. The actress that played his mum, tho... I was ready to chuck stuff at the telly! Was so glad she wasn't in it… Read More

Chill, man! There were no Scottish people in it and the Scottish accents were atrocious. But the story was gripping enough to overlook that.

I ugly cried so very hard through most of the last episode!! Brilliant series, shitty accents!!

Love painting and art, and since Lockdown there have been no classes/life drawing except on Zoom. I've 'met' so many lovely artists from all over the world that I wouldn't have the change to otherwise and it's been amazing. I've made so many new artist friends because of Lockdown… Read More

Haggis is awesome but folks only have it with neeps and tatties at Burns night. The rest of the year, it's sliced and grilled in a scotch roll for breakfast. And veggie haggis is AMAZING - particularly Macsweens!

Staged! Absolute genius viewing. David Tennant and Micheal Sheen really work well together/apart :)

I’m not a fan of gold or big stones but I love silver. My engagement ring is the silver dragon riding round my finger. It’s actually engagement ring number 4 - one is an heirloom but too small and not my style (my daughter will get it when she’s older), one got run over by a car (still… Read More

It's not reeeeally a Christmas special but it's shown in Scotland on Hogmanay so it's a Festive prog? The Steamie: a TV adaptation of a musical about the women doing their washing at a Glasgow Steamie on Hogmanay in the 50s. It's really warm and funny, with some cracking musical numbers… Read More