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Reading to my son’s class today.

The book he has picked has lots of references to diahorrea 😐

Guest set from the KLF at Optimo this weekend? 😜

The number of times I read this as The Mount Florida Tour 🤯

Ivo and Mama do the Kiltwalk Help Jo Hamilton raise money to support We Are With You

www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...

Here I am crossing the finish line at today’s @thekiltwalk with my seven-year-old son.

We are v grateful to everyone who has helped us to smash our target and raise vital funds for drug and alcohol charity WithYou (aka my work).

Link in comments if you’d like to contribute x

We had one day of sunshine so today I’ve come all the way to South Ayrshire without a coat, hat or gloves

Sufan at Oran Mor with an inflatable superman ❤️

Belle and Sebastian in Castlemilk for some reason or other.

Every single person from Scottish indie at Macrobert Theatre for @bmxbanditsduglas.bsky.social’s Mondo Morricone. Isobel Campbell was doing her eyeliner in the toilet.

I can’t believe the Dogman film doesn’t have a) Fliporama or b) a Captain Underpants cameo. Zero effort made.

High praise indeed x

Me and a giant birthday cake

I had some non-model rail celebrations on Friday.

A model railway

This isn’t a Labour Party conference joke. I really did go to the model rail exhibition.

Me standing beside a model train set

Today is my 40th birthday. I celebrated at Scotland’s premier model rail show.

My 7y got his own bank card yesterday.

This morning he bought me a coffee and then immediately barked “I hope you’re going to say thank you for that???”

Killed by my own sword.

When they’re grumpy and you think they might sleep but then they don’t

Glasgow dads take on running challenge to improve city's 'most depressing playground' The pair are aiming to run 500km during January as part of fundraising efforts at Battlefield Primary School.

Proud of my pals who are trying to put the play back in playground 💪🏻

www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow...

BBC Radio 4 - Waiting for the Van The story of one man's attempt to challenge fifty years of UK drug policy.

The UK's 1st drugs consumption room opens in Glasgow next week after many hurdles & amidst fierce scrutiny. Here's my R4 documentary on Peter Krykant's unsanctioned van, which focused minds and without which the new site would never have come into being. mfl www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Three trees is all fun and games… Until you have to take them down

Took about 200 pics of my boys on the beach today and, of course, they’re not looking in the same direction in any of them.

Is there are app I can use to swap heads between photos?

Honourable mention to Sufjan - Tell Me You Love Me

Dr Robotnik

But end up with this

Cocteau Twins album - Treasure

When you’re aiming for this

Took my son Ivo to see Sonic 3 and discovered that Robotnik’s first name is… Ivo

Dani Garavelli Visit the post for more.

I've been asked a lot recently about a piece I wrote on the book/social media phenomenon/legend that is Memorial Device & the #MDANT community, so I've put it up on a website I haven't used since 2016. It is now the first tab. Hope you like it danigaravelli.wordpress.com. @memorialdevice.bsky.social

Santa has promised to return my son unharmed if we bank transfer him £1m #gofundme

Belle and Sebastian - Lazy Line Painter Jane. Released on the Jeepster label in 1997.

TONIGHT at 10pm on BBC Scotland you can watch Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland's Girl Bands from the comfort of home!

And it'll be on iPlayer afterwards.
Tell all your pals!

A tree decoration which is a photo of Duglas T Stewart

Pride of place for @bmxbanditsduglas.bsky.social

We were so late getting our tree that they were closing for the year and told us to take as many as we wanted. So we went with three 🙃

It’s giving Melania x Narnia

Special thanks to my lovely boy, who spent his weekend making up 500 of these packs and only required very minimal bribes ❤️

Keep yourself safe this party season - and make it worth his while - by swinging past our stand today. My colleagues will be back at 3pm.