Did you ever get the feeling?
Rome, February 2025: To play this short film, please click here. Music credit: ‘Audacious’ by Franz Ferdinand A few days in Rome with our family:
Tag: sport
Strenna Dei Romanisti
A few days in Rome with our family:
This exciting weekend
This wee film is about last weekend: To watch this film please click here or on the image above. Music Credit: The Community of Hope – by P J Harvey … Continue reading This exciting weekend
Narratives that shaped the match
We were fortunate to be able to travel to Cardiff this weekend to watch Scotland play Wales in the Six Nations Championship. Wales defeated Scotland 20-17 at the Principality Stadium. … Continue reading Narratives that shaped the match
‘Rackets are their business’
A September 1971 report and advert for McLarens, Bridge of Allan [‘the shop by the Bridge’].
Scotland Dazzle Danes
World Cup Qualifiers, Hampden Park, Monday 15 November 2021: Scotland 2 – 0 Denmark [Please click on image below to play a short film that includes both goals]
Drop of Glory
Rab Scott [1905-1979] was an orchardman in Bridge of Allan. Blossom mattered to him. Rab Scott was my grandfather. In the picture below, taken at Drumdruils, he stands shoulder-to-shoulder with … Continue reading Drop of Glory
Go Emma!
Saturday 11th September 2021: Emma Raducanu ended Britain’s 44-year wait for a women’s Grand Slam singles champion as she beat Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open in the most … Continue reading Go Emma!