Sunday 16 January 2011

Kelvingrove park: Sledging 8 January 2011



Welcome to my wee photoblog on Glasgow, where we feature the joys and unjoys of walking and cycling through a fascinating, beautiful and often badly run city. For the blog's origin and an alphabetical list of posts see the 'Introduction' post -

It is 8 January and we are off sledging in Kelvingrove Park. For the vandalism of the Stewart Memorial Fountain photographed the same day see
Walking in from Gibson St end

























































Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Glasgow Uni

































































Thomas Cook plane above













































































'Oh no mummy, please don't make me bunjee jump again'



The lads over there were kayaking in the snow - fab. This is maybe a lost Breughel painting - The Kayakers in the Snow








Heading back down to Gibson St

The tree on the left often looks vaguely startled to me



On to Park Rd

A big bear of a dog

Gruff bark and camera red eye - nice doggie

2 comments:

  1. The sky is so clear - looks like perfect weather for a walk in the park / trudge in the snow

    Thought I'd pop in and give you the heads up on this in the GU: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/jan/19/liz-lochhead-makar-scotland-national-poet

    cheers

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  2. Hi parallax missed the Guardian piece many thanks. Am pleased for Liz Lochhead.

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