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Painting time


Painting time

Who are these men and boats.



    Silver Quest and Sapphire?
    Tommy the "Chief" Hay second left and Tommy "Scrubber" Hay with the long hair, 1974-75.

    homeward bound
    Jan 15 2012 08:15 PM
    scrubber is like one of mott the hoople !!!!!
    Showin you age there eddie, a remember my older sister talking about them, your boy was in the day, he must of grown about 8 inches in as many months.

    homeward bound
    Jan 15 2012 09:16 PM
    never said he was visiting, thats teenagers for ye, did ye gie him some tales o the ringing etc etc ?
    No, i got him and John James to cary some boxes of firewood i had aquired round the back of the house, i was doing a grand job directing opperations. They were watching the fitba and were quite happy till i arrived back and gave them the my poor old back story.

    homeward bound
    Jan 15 2012 09:36 PM
    couldnae get logs this winter apparently in short supply ? coal@£13.60 a bag nearly dearer than queenies !!!!!!!!!!!!
    A doze of trees down along from Burns Cottage after the last big gales, council said to help yourself and i did. The fella that does the coal up here charges £15 a bag, we will need to get 2 or 3 dredges to shoot in Ayr Bay.

    homeward bound
    Jan 15 2012 09:54 PM
    best coal you"ll ever get,seen us getting 30 bags a day in the 80s   nae blackfish just black coal !!!!!!