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by glenshena
Mon Jan 29, 2024 10:29 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: A Burns Poem on Burns Day
Replies: 2
Views: 863

Re: A Burns Poem on Burns Day

What a lovely poem PT, I'd never heard that one before. The man was a genius.
by glenshena
Sat Jan 27, 2024 10:07 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Sinner the Winner
Replies: 3
Views: 923

Sinner the Winner

What a joy to see this young Italian Tennis Player beating Djokovic and everybody else. You are lucky Hugh living near Melbourne and being able to go to see his games in the Stadium haha. Cant wait to see the final tomorrow!
by glenshena
Sat Jan 27, 2024 9:29 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Happy Birthday- Hughie
Replies: 13
Views: 1553

Re: Happy Birthday- Hughie

Hi Hugh and Many Happy Returns! Hope life is treating you well. All the best to you and Betty!
by glenshena
Mon Jan 22, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Happy birthday - GordMac
Replies: 9
Views: 1720

Re: Happy birthday - GordMac

Belated Happy Birthday wishes Gordon. Hope you are keeping well.
by glenshena
Fri Jan 05, 2024 9:56 am
Forum: Books, Movies, Radio & Television
Topic: Milan -- La Scala Opera House
Replies: 5
Views: 1541

Milan -- La Scala Opera House

On New Years Eve I was treated to a night out by my grandaughter to Milans famous Opera House, La Scala. It was a ballet performance, Coppelia, and was very enjoyable. I had been there twice before, but it's always a pleasure to go back. We took the train from Como to Milan and then the subway to Pi...
by glenshena
Thu Jan 04, 2024 6:42 pm
Forum: Books, Movies, Radio & Television
Topic: What's the latest movie you've seen?
Replies: 323
Views: 224047

Re: What's the latest movie you've seen?

Took the grandchildren to see Willy Wonka. A magical Chocolate maker. Wonderful scenery and special effects, but to see the handsome Hugh Grant reduced to a meter high gnome with long green hair and white eyebrows was quite offputting.
by glenshena
Mon Dec 18, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Your favourite music on Youtube etc...
Replies: 817
Views: 368908

Re: Your favourite music on Youtube etc...



Merry Christmas everyone!
by glenshena
Wed Dec 06, 2023 11:45 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Davis Cup
Replies: 0
Views: 21091

Davis Cup

It was wonderful to watch the Davis Cup Tournament in Malaga last week.
The Italian team played so well, especially Jannik Sinner, who at 22 is proving to be the worlds No. 1 tennis player.
It was 47 years ago since we won the last Davis Cup Trophy, hope it wont be another 47 till we win the next one!
by glenshena
Wed Nov 01, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: Three towns - this day in history
Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Replies: 8245
Views: 1489367

Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History

No Brian, haven't seen it. Where is it in Saltcoats? At least it's good to know that he has a normal name like Steven McIntyre.
I'm keeping well enough,thanks. How's yourself?
by glenshena
Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:53 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Trivia Quiz - 85
Replies: 7
Views: 9757

Re: Trivia Quiz - 85

6 for me. Is the No.1 question not Pumpkin?. In Italy they are called Zucche. We dont have turnips in Italy.
by glenshena
Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:42 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Happy birthday - Meg
Replies: 10
Views: 18749

Re: Happy birthday - Meg

Happy Birthday Meg! Enjoy your day.
by glenshena
Wed Nov 01, 2023 8:06 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Your favourite music on Youtube etc...
Replies: 817
Views: 368908

Joe Dolce Shaddupa you face