Sod the Fireworks

[Doon frae Troon]

We're gonna blow up some flats to open the Commonwealth games.

http://www.theguardian.com/sport/20...emolished-opening-ceremony-commonwealth-games

Different?

 

[ger147]

We're gonna blow up some flats to open the Commonwealth games.

http://www.theguardian.com/sport/20...emolished-opening-ceremony-commonwealth-games

Different?

Whoever thought that was a good idea should be on the roof of one of the blocks when they go off...

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Someone explained is as an 'art experience' on the radio.

I think they are trying to save a few pennies.

 

[Deleted member 15344]

Bringing down flats are quite an engineering feat

Not sure about it being part of an opening ceremony though ?

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Starting to worry about the Opening Ceremony now.
Scotland is not very good at global 'arty farty'

Perhaps we should get Cameron MacIntosh up here a bit sharpish.

 

[CMAC]

Whoever thought that was a good idea should be on the roof of one of the blocks when they go off...

this :thup:

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Seems to be quite a move afoot to bin the idea.

 

[ger147]

Seems to be quite a move afoot to bin the idea.

We can but hope...

 

[CMAC]

Seems to be quite a move afoot to bin the idea.

good- What I find unbelievable is they are not good enough to house anyone from the UK even temporarily but we subject these poor asylum seekers into it, and for another 2 years!! They are still human beings.

 

[Doon frae Troon]

Yeaaaaaaaah victory for the peoples.