Gordon Barr
@GordonBarr
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Buildings/heritage/tech fan, ex-scientist. 50% of @ScottishCinemas Works @archhfundscot 33% of @AtGF1988 & Married @calluna_ Also at @[email protected]
Glasgow, Edinburgh, Linlithgow
Joined March 2009
Achievement unlocked - utilising a historic pissoir while on holiday in Stockholm. It’s situated behind the Nobel museum!.
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Just back from my holidays to discover this fantastic new book by @jon_melville on my doorstep - I was lucky enough to read a prerelease version & Kermit is looking forward to getting stuck into the actual published book of Rainbow Connections - Volume 1!
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RT @jon_melville: Thanks @glasgowfilm for inviting me to introduce a sold out 35mm screening of Local Hero tonight - in the audience was Ca….
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RT @Azjackson: An #Otwituary for musical satirist of the 50s-60s #TomLehrer. There’s comedy and parody and levity and melody,.Alacrity, sag….
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RT @joshuarolson: How great was Tom Lehrer? In 2020, he moved his entire catalog into the public domain because he felt he'd made more than….
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Songs and Lyrics by Tom Lehrer DISCLAIMER STATEMENTI, Tom Lehrer, individually and as trustee of the
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RT @MitchBenn: I’ve always acknowledged the incalculable debt I owe Tom Lehrer; the Edinburgh show will need a few minor tweaks but otherwi….
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Tom Lehrer, an influential musical satirist who came to fame with songs addressing topical events in the '50s and '60s, has died at age 97.
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RT @glasgowfilm: Always a favourite for Glasgow's film fans, LOCAL HERO from Gregory's Girl director Bill Forsyth returns to our screens fr….
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RT @AtGF1988: Free seeds were a recurring theme in Garden Festival merch - never seen these ones before, though! The Broom Milk Bar's name….
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RT @PixByPedro: 🐬 🐬 Dolphins & @PS_Waverley . This is probably my favourite drone video that I have captured. Totally unexpected and tech….
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RT @RailwayHeritage: I’m visiting Springburn next week - does anyone know of any old (ie pre 1950) photos of the town-side facade of the st….
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RT @jon_melville: What was it really like working with Jim Henson? I spent years tracking down the puppeteers, writers, directors and other….
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RT @jon_melville: Local Hero fans! Come along to a special one-off screening of the BRAND NEW 35mm print at @glasgowfilm on Tuesday 29th J….
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RT @gaghyogi49: The Moramax office in the 1988 film "Big Business"↖️ features a Charles Rennie Mackintosh Willow chair. Such chairs also ap….
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Really hoping we don’t get a hosepipe ban in place, or I won’t be able to water the cat.
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RT @jon_melville: Very happy that my book on the making of BBC One’s Hamish Macbeth is now on sale in the Plockton shop that doubled as Ror….
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RT @PastGlasgow: Sad to hear that much loved icon of childrens television Glen Michael has died at the age of 99. Here he is making a styl….
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RT @is_glasgow: Love this beautifully sinuous animalistic brass door pull on a Victorian townhouse in the west end of Glasgow. I've no ide….
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RT @ArchHFundScot: The Key to Success! 🔑.3 @archhfund supported groups across Scotland have recently secured ownership of historic assets a….
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RT @is_glasgow: An insert on the top of the Maryhill Trig Point in Glasgow inspired by the plaques NASA attached to their Pioneer 10 and 11….
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