David Gray
@davidgraywrites
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Addicted to crime fiction on page, stage, screen & radio. Also a fan of rugby, semi-pro football, most grassroots sports - and dogs.
Scotland and Normandy
Joined December 2012
A bit of an epic failure when trying to photograph a heron in Victoria Park in Glasgow! #glasgow #heron #victoriapark #birdphotogrqphy #epicfailure #urbanwildlife #naturephotography
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#OnThisDay in 1939, Audiences at the Fox Theatre in Riverside, CA, got a surprise showing of GONE WITH THE WIND as a second feature. Producer David O. Selznick sat in the back and observed the audience reaction to his highly anticipated picture.
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✍️ "The decision might be a fraction harder this time around on the back of Sunday’s striking success" @MattBrocklebank reacts to Qatar Arc Trials Day, which saw two Japanese horses shorten, a top filly stamp her class and Andre Fabre strengthen his hand: https://t.co/q73iek6KWK
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Matt Brocklebank reacts to the Qatar Arc Trials Day action which saw two Japanese horses shorten, a top filly stamp her class and the master trainer Andre Fabre strengthen his hand.
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The main entrance to the former Wallace Scott Tailoring Instititue in the Cathcart area of Glasgow. Designed by John James Burnet and Norman Dick, it was built in the 1910s. Cont./ #glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #cathcart #industrialarchitecture
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Mint getting to chat with these lads and their classmates today. Their footballing delights included the 'clang' of a 50/50 challenge and hearing 'that Right Here, Right Now tune' as you walk to the ground. 30% of them were Bovril drinkers. It's coming back in, I tells yer.
Just the best day with S4 pupils at @ForAcad at the brilliant community football club that is @ForfarAthletic bringing @d_gray_writer to talk to the young lads about the joys of football and how it brings people together.
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The Mountain Ash takes its name from flourishing on hills and mountains. It is also known as the Rowan & in Scotland there is an old belief that if planted near a front door it will ward off witches’ spells. Hence its other names - witchentree or witch-wood. #FairyTaleTuesday
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Oxford Writers' House aims to connect, inspire, and give voice to writers everywhere. In addition to its many other roles in the writing community, OWH also functions as a publishing house. Our publishing mission: We publish finely crafted stories for all ages—little books with
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Girls Outside the Gaiety Cinema, Newlyn 1925 Harold Harvey (1874–1941) Private Collection The models have been identified as Helen Francis (left), who is wearing a Cryséde silk scarf, and her friend Winifred.
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Receiving a hand written letter is something many would cherish, so why not put pen to paper then post a letter to someone who would love to hear from you? #WorldLetterWritingDay @letterappsoc #Stamps
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I have a tracker app for my dog which allows users to report of possible dangers to pets. Someone in the Kightswood area of Glasgow seems to have been having a bit of fun with this option over the weekend ... Cont./ #glasgow #keepglasgowweird #glasgowhumour #dogs #dogwalking
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#September by Eugene Grasset, from The Months, an #artnouveau calendar (1896). #autumn #1stSeptember #September1 #FolkloreSunday #BookChatWeekly
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As requested this evening Tour #Scotland travel video Blog, with #Scottish music, of the #Douglas room on #ancestry, #genealogy, #history visit and clan trip to #Fyvie #Castle near Turriff in #Aberdeenshire. The room has a stain, which will not wash away https://t.co/Bj3JEw3Xbp
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Hey, you in the house. It is about time you get this lawn out here mowed again you know!
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