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Scotland Road Trip94

Scotland Road Trip

I had long been fascinated by Scotland.  I hatched a plan to rent a car to drive around the country, clockwise.  I flew into Glasgow to begin my journey.  If you want to try this at home, keep in mind that you drive a car in the United Kingdom...

162 comments    scotland edinburgh glasgow
Wedding Decoration Tips: How to Hire the Right Size of Tablecloth88

Wedding Decoration Tips: How to Hire the Right Size of Tablecloth

Wedding Decoration Tips: How to Hire the Right Size of Table Cloth A common irritation for brides when planning their wedding decorations is to not be provided with a floor length table cloth to cover the banqueting tables. Many brides don’t...

3 comments    wedding tips wedding decorations
African South Africans and June  16th 1976 Revolt:  Sad Times, Bad Times - Aluta Kontinua, AMANDLA! POWER!85

African South Africans and June 16th 1976 Revolt: Sad Times, Bad Times - Aluta Kontinua, AMANDLA! POWER!

The 1976 generation of school children brought down the almighty Apartheid regime. The did this with sticks and stones, petrol bombs and road blacking, literally, or rather, making themselves ungovernable till the ANC took political power from the regime; and, using all forms of scrap cars, burning tires, burning buildings to stop the army and police form advancing on them. Anyone can write the history of this generation, this Hub makes it more easier for anyone, anywhere in the world to be able

6 comments    love life children
Top 20 Famous Scottish Singers and Solo Artists (with videos)86

Top 20 Famous Scottish Singers and Solo Artists (with videos)

For your consideration a list of what I regard as the most important 20 singers/solo artists in the pop and rock scene to have come out of Scotland in the past 50 years. It's a personal take on who the people I think would be at the top of my list based on many factors such as quality, influence, popularity and success but not necessarily all of the above.

33 comments    music song album
The History of Clyde Shipbuilding 1 : The 18th Century and the American Connection84

The History of Clyde Shipbuilding 1 : The 18th Century and the American Connection

In the recent historical past one of the greatest rivers on Earth was the Clyde River in Scotland. The history of Clyde shipbuilding is an incredible story of the men who built the industry. From the entrepreneurs, the engineers and the ordinary men who produced some of the biggest and most famous ships in the world.

5 comments    scotland ships glasgow
Glasgow in Black and White - No Mean City81

Glasgow in Black and White - No Mean City

A collection of black and white photographs taken in Glasgow in 1979, mostly in and around the West end, University, Byres Road, Maryhill.

36 comments    photographs glasgow clyde
Ben Nevis. Hiking the U.K.'s Highest Mountain.82

Ben Nevis. Hiking the U.K.'s Highest Mountain.

Ben Nevis. Hiking U.K.’s Highest Mountain. Any trip to Scotland is incomplete without a trip to the Scottish Highlands. Not particularly lofty, these mountains are better known for their mystifying beauty...

5 comments    scotland glasgow ben nevis
Scotland Geography: Video and Quiz83

 videoScotland Geography: Video and Quiz

I have gathered some incredible photographs of Scotland and have compiled some interesting facts. I hope you enjoy this virtual tour of the northern part of the island of Great Britain before taking my geography quiz.

59 comments    scotland uk united kingdom
The Story of Ally McCoist81

The Story of Ally McCoist

The story of Ally McCoist, from player to manager. The life story of Ally McCoist who was appointed as manager of Glasgow Rangers Football Club in 2011.

9 comments    football soccer scotland
The History of Clyde Shipbuilding 6 : The Clyde made Glasgow and Glasgow made the Clyde79

The History of Clyde Shipbuilding 6 : The Clyde made Glasgow and Glasgow made the Clyde

The years of the post-World War 2 era marked the further decline and almost the complete death-knell for the Clyde River as shipbuilding centre. Fierce competition from rivals far more advanced in technology, efficiency and scientific management were leaving the Clydesiders trailing in their wake.

4 comments    clyde queen mary 2 bae systems
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