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By Hole Ousia Posted on June 30, 2023June 30, 2023

That garden [on either side of the burn]

My childhood was in Edinburgh: first in Buckstone and then Bonaly. I have fond memories of a garden that once delighted me. This garden was on either side of Bonaly … Continue reading That garden [on either side of the burn]

Categories: Architecture, Family history, gardens, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 120 Redford Road, 1955, alleged wilful fire-raising, Antiquary, Bleachfield, blown-up, Bonaly, Bonaly Burn, Colinton, Constance Gibson, Constance Scott, cottage destroyed by fire, David Girdwood, Demolished, Dr Peter Gordon, Dreghorn, Dreghorn castle, Driving Test, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tattoo, Fairmilehead, flame throwers, Fordel, Fordel cottage, Great Granny, Hole Ousia, Honda Moped, I learned to drive on the site of old Dreghorn castle, I only now realize, In the 1980s I delivered milk and newspapers to Dreghorn, James Ivory, Laverock Dale cottage, Laverockdale, memories, memory, Mrs Picken, My Granny lived on 18 Thorburn Road [This road, New Slang, New Slang - The Shins, newspaper boy, Omphalos, Omphalos films, On the 10th April 1955 - having been 'torched' by flame-throwers - Dreghorn castle was blown up, Peter Gordon, Peter Scott-Gordon, picnic cooler, Polo fields, rebel antiquary, Redford, Redford drive, Robert Lorimer, run boy run, Run Boy Run - Woodkid, skateboard super highway, Social maverick, That garden [on either side of the burn], The Antiquary, the defence of Scotland, The Milk Run, The Rebel Antiquary, the Shins, The son of a Bank Manager, Thorburn Road, vivid memory, was named after the wife of Dreghorn], Woodkid

By Hole Ousia Posted on December 5, 2016January 27, 2023

Synchronicity

I am: This was my father’s Branch at Fairmilehead, Edinburgh: This is my father Alan Stuart Gordon: This was his certificate for: Alan Stuart Gordon was also: Here is his … Continue reading Synchronicity

Categories: Family history, Philosophy, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 2 Biggar Road, Alan Stuart Gordon, Antiquary, bank, Bank closures, Bonaly, Bridge of Allan, Children under stress, Dr Peter Gordon, Drumdruills, Edinburgh, Fairmilehead branch, Henry Gordon, Henry Mungall Gordon, Hole Ousia, Institute of Bankers, John Gibson Scott, Little Sparta, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, Peter John Gordon, RBS, rebel antiquary, Royal Bank of Scotland, Social maverick, Soul retreat, Spa, Stuart Gordon, Sula wolf, Synchronicity, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, The son of a Bank Manager, this is how medicalisation looks from the inside, wellbeing, Yoga

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