Blues Versus Greens

In Glasgow football, there are two factions in place, forever contending for supremacy .....

Blues Versus Greens - An Historical Battle .....

Rangers Football Club and The Celtic Football Club .... who also represent the aspirations of many in the two Christian religious and social communities of that city and surrounding areas.

Medusa Door

An automated door alarm fitted over shops doors, shouts at anyone who triggers it when its armed.

Medusa Liked Her New Job .....

It tells them that they have been detected and tells them to move away, or the police will be called.

Ice Cream Wars

I am old enough to remember the 'Ice cream wars' of Scotland, which if I recall were centred around the city of Glasgow, where rival drug gangs in the East End of the city in the 1980's, were fighting a drug turf war, using ice cream vans to sell both drugs and stolen goods. A strange episode, even by the standards of gang turf wars, but one which has its footnote in history. A footnote, which to be honest, I wouldn't have recalled, except that recently I read a news snippet which revived these memories.

Ice Cream Wars Are Messy Affairs ...