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Glasgow Photo Trip

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Today, I set off on a pre-planned trip into Glasgow's city centre. As predicted, the weather featured very strong winds interspersed with heavy rain showers. Below is a pic taken this evening of a Christmas light display at a nearby residence in Glasgow's Southside. First, on entering the city centre I encountered a seasonal performance by the Govan Salvation Army Band. Video clip of the band. In Buchanan Street I encountered this unusual pro-peace lobbying group. Glasgow has significant populations of both Jewish people and Palestinians.   Next, I encountered a full blown pro-Palestinian demonstration which was heavily policed but seemed to proceed in a peaceful manner.  Next for refreshment (hot drink and scone) at an excellent cafe in St George's Tron Church . Nativity Tableau inside Church. Altar at St. George's Tron Next, I proceeded along George Street where I noticed a burst pipe gushing out water. This is strange because, so far, we have not experienced a ma...