Sun 🌞 out yesterday at Bennets Bar ( wee Bennets)Maxwell St.#Morningside #Edinburgh so had to have a glass of vino outside in the seating area to kill time waiting on the number 36 bus 😃 Edinburgh THE WALK Bruntsfield Minx #AuldReekie #EDINBURGH

60 years ago today 11/8/65 Number 1 single UK pop charts was The Beatles with HELP The Beatles #TheBeatles

Its #America #NationalVinylDay 2025 Large part of my music listening today going to be artists from #USA This #SouthernRock classic will be played later.LYNYRD SKYNYRD Street Survivors Lynyrd Skynyrd #vinyldayUSA #IFoundItAtBruces #Edinburgh Bruce Findlay /power to the people 🕊✌ 1977 #tempusfugit #LynyrdSkynyrd

This weeks #AlphabetChallenge #WeekGforGlass From the 1980s lurking in the back of the glasses cupboard a CALDER'S CREAM ALE beer glass The brewery now closed sadly.

Lunchtime #GoodVibrations at Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Absolute Beach Boys in Le Monde Hotel venue 47 George Street.#California sounds on a warm sunny day 😎 in #Edinburgh The Beach Boys #edinburghfestivalfringe

Hadnt been in HMV for a while,after seeing some of their stock additions/store layout last time(confusing).Time to kill other day.Discovered they now sell doormats and cuddly toys 😳 Call me a dinosaur🦕and its changed days but far preferable to shop when focus was music/film.

It's #AlphabetChallenge #WeekGforGlass The sun 🌞 shining on one of the glass greenhouses on Thursday Saughton Gardens,Saughton Park #Edinburgh Edinburgh THE WALK #alphabetchallenge #weekgforglass

On August 17th 1959 #LP regarded by many as best #jazz album ever,KIND OF BLUE by #MilesDavis was released.I heard 1st time 1978.Its timeless.Great music that doesnt have a bad track with top musicians.Was my big introduction to Smooth Jazz still play it regularly. #ClassicAlbum

Today is NATIONAL PINOT NOIR DAY 2025 Sorted for later with this Chilean bottle. #pinotnoir #vino #redwine 🍷 #rojo #NationalPinotNoirDay 🍷

Drinks🍻with David David Hardie yesterday #Edinburgh city centre to wet the head of his recent grandchild,n talking about things some folk of our vintage do 😃e.g. how gigs were different in 1970s/80s(generally better)⚽️ VAR decisions⚽️ and as usual putting the world to rights 😃

This weeks #AlphabetChallenge #WeekHforHats HATS The second studio #album by #THEBLUENILE released 1989 In my opinion their best 👌 #alphabetchallenge #weekhforhats

This day 60 years ago SONNY and CHER topped the Billboard charts with the timeless single I GOT YOU BABE and reached number one with it on UK charts a few days later Cher billboard charts billboard Official Charts #SonnyandCher Top Of The Pops Facts #TOTP

Cote Restaurant #FrederickStreet was the venue for lunch yesterday. Wonderful fish cooked to a French recipe with wine🍷from the #LoireValley Actually had French cheeses 🧀 as well but forgot to take a pic 😅 A touch of France 🇫🇷 in #Edinburgh

A #postboxtopper at the corner of Glendevon Avenue #Edinburgh #PostboxSaturday Edinburgh THE WALK #postboxsaturday

69 years ago today,LOVE ME TENDER sung by many artists,at times murdered by folk at karaokes etc😁was recorded by ELVIS PRESLEY.Big hit achieving Silver status UK.Platinum USA. These days it’s streaming music,but in 1950s Platinum/Silver meant a lot of record sales Elvis Presley

MONDAY MUSIC.Listening to #PaulMcCartney #LindaMcCartney RAM I remember on release 1971 some music papers gave harsh reviews. For me there's no bad tracks.Loved it then still love it 2025.#vinyl #LP #IFoundItAtBruces Bruce Findlay /power to the people 🕊✌ #Edinburgh Zenith Classic Rock Paul McCartney Timmy’s Tracks From The Vaults

This weeks #AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforIconic Icon all over the world PADDINGTON BEAR Snapped on a bench in #Edinburgh city centre with his marmalade sandwich #alphabetchallenge #weekiforiconic

Classic family film MARY POPPINS was shown today 61yrs ago for first time in Los Angeles 1964.Main stars Julie Andrews soon to be 90yrs young and Dick Van Dyke 100 few months later 👏 👏 Walt Disney Studios #MaryPoppins Julie Andrews Dick Van Dyke Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious😁

Changes afoot at well known eaterie MOLLYS COFFEE SHOP #JuniperGreen #Edinburgh Soon 4 nights a week the sit in area will be ITALIAN TRATTORIA with comprehensive Italian menu. Also BYOB with corkage charge popular these days Nice to see Italian dining option back in the village.

Book bought for holiday poolside reading next month. #PetSounds Brian Wilson The Beach Boys #BrianWilson #TheBeachBoys #books