Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 18, 2023 Author Share Posted May 18, 2023 57 minutes ago, Fairbairn said: βFancyβ Treble Fancy...π€£π€£π€£π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich NATA Posted May 18, 2023 Share Posted May 18, 2023 4 hours ago, davierobbsagod said: never been in the scotia myself but from the outside I have always presumed its like the horseshoe,decor, clientele etc Well, for no reason whatsoever, I've never really liked The Horseshoe, but I do like The Scotia. They aren't similar inside. If Ramy hasn't been to The Scotia, I'd say its an essential stop for him. Β After The Scotia, Ramy could go The Clutha... The Winds... The Old Ship Bank... The Tollgate......... Then he's back on Argle Street. Β Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 18, 2023 Author Share Posted May 18, 2023 8 minutes ago, Rich NATA said: Well, for no reason whatsoever, I've never really liked The Horseshoe, but I do like The Scotia. They aren't similar inside. If Ramy hasn't been to The Scotia, I'd say its an essential stop for him. Β After The Scotia, Ramy could go The Clutha... The Winds... The Old Ship Bank... The Tollgate......... Then he's back on Argle Street. Β And fuckin steamboatsΒ π€£π€£π€£π€£ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 18, 2023 Author Share Posted May 18, 2023 20 minutes ago, Rich NATA said: Well, for no reason whatsoever, I've never really liked The Horseshoe, but I do like The Scotia. They aren't similar inside. If Ramy hasn't been to The Scotia, I'd say its an essential stop for him. Β After The Scotia, Ramy could go The Clutha... The Winds... The Old Ship Bank... The Tollgate......... Then he's back on Argle Street. Β I'm doing it !!! π€£π€£π€£π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπΊπΊπΊ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davierobbsagod Posted May 18, 2023 Share Posted May 18, 2023 5 hours ago, Big Ramy 1314 said: Smiddy is a great wee pub. Been drinking there since 1996.. Aye, just up the road from the underground mate.. yet,for someone who's former occupation depended on their topography expertise I could not find it.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 18, 2023 Author Share Posted May 18, 2023 3 minutes ago, davierobbsagod said: yet,for someone who's former occupation depended on their topography expertise I could not find it.... Proper.... π€£π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davierobbsagod Posted May 18, 2023 Share Posted May 18, 2023 I've also just realised that the loon that is getting married in july (see hairdressers thread) stayed in stockwell street just opposite the scotia for a year,the problem I have when doon there is my wife is with me and if she doesn't like the look of a place ,thats it,took me ages to get her in the clutha (not a euphemisim).we were down for a concert at the o2 and I took her to the lauriston...nae happy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slasher Posted May 18, 2023 Share Posted May 18, 2023 I like a lot of the pubs mentioned especially Pot Still and the Piper. A wee shout out to Babbitty Bowsters in Merchant City. Last time I was in there were a few musicians were in and just started jamming. Brilliant atmosphere if a bit pricey. One pub Iβve never liked is the Horseshoe. Iβve always got a definite βhunβ vibe in there. Had a couple of decent nights in the lounge upstairs, but the bar? Na π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fairbairn Posted May 19, 2023 Share Posted May 19, 2023 10 hours ago, slasher said: I like a lot of the pubs mentioned especially Pot Still and the Piper. A wee shout out to Babbitty Bowsters in Merchant City. Last time I was in there were a few musicians were in and just started jamming. Brilliant atmosphere if a bit pricey. One pub Iβve never liked is the Horseshoe. Iβve always got a definite βhunβ vibe in there. Had a couple of decent nights in the lounge upstairs, but the bar? Na π Horseshoe used to be a cracking pub before and after Scotland games but I'm talking back in the late 90s/early 00s.Β It is a Rangers pub on match days as much as fans will gather there as it's relatively handy to the 2 Underground stations. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slasher Posted May 19, 2023 Share Posted May 19, 2023 2 hours ago, Fairbairn said: Horseshoe used to be a cracking pub before and after Scotland games but I'm talking back in the late 90s/early 00s.Β It is a Rangers pub on match days as much as fans will gather there as it's relatively handy to the 2 Underground stations. Iβm sure there was a game fairly recently (canβt remember which one) where they were turning βtartan army typesβ away. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TDYER63 Posted May 19, 2023 Share Posted May 19, 2023 14 hours ago, slasher said: I like a lot of the pubs mentioned especially Pot Still and the Piper. A wee shout out to Babbitty Bowsters in Merchant City. Last time I was in there were a few musicians were in and just started jamming. Brilliant atmosphere if a bit pricey. One pub Iβve never liked is the Horseshoe. Iβve always got a definite βhunβ vibe in there. Had a couple of decent nights in the lounge upstairs, but the bar? Na π I am not a huge fan of it myself. Cant really see any reason for its βmust seeβ tourist image.Β The karaoke upstairs is a bit up itself. They are pretty fussy about their singers. They dont allow any duffers. The best thing about karaoke is the shite singers, I dont want to be in a pub where you need to shut up to listen to Moira from Carntyne belt out an average Patsy Cline. Give me the Club Bar Paisley anytime π We got chucked out the Horseshoe karaoke after a Norway game a number of years ago. We met 2 norwegian guys downstairs and tried to get upstairs . One of the bouncers was a woman and she would only let us up if she could get one of the Norwegian Β tops. My husband had a t shirt on under his Scotland Β top so he gave his Scotland top to the Norwegian and he gave his Norwegian top to the bouncer. 2 hours later my brother was so drunk he was falling asleep at the table. They told us to bugger off as there was a queue of folk waiting to get in outside that would be drinking . What an Β effort trying to get him down those steps .Then we lost him on the train. We also lost my husbandβs top as the Norwegians stayed in the Horseshoe . Lost the game too if I recall π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slasher Posted May 19, 2023 Share Posted May 19, 2023 (edited) 3 hours ago, TDYER63 said: I am not a huge fan of it myself. Cant really see any reason for its βmust seeβ tourist image.Β The karaoke upstairs is a bit up itself. They are pretty fussy about their singers. They dont allow any duffers. The best thing about karaoke is the shite singers, I dont want to be in a pub where you need to shut up to listen to Moira from Carntyne belt out an average Patsy Cline. Give me the Club Bar Paisley anytime π We got chucked out the Horseshoe karaoke after a Norway game a number of years ago. We met 2 norwegian guys downstairs and tried to get upstairs . One of the bouncers was a woman and she would only let us up if she could get one of the Norwegian Β tops. My husband had a t shirt on under his Scotland Β top so he gave his Scotland top to the Norwegian and he gave his Norwegian top to the bouncer. 2 hours later my brother was so drunk he was falling asleep at the table. They told us to bugger off as there was a queue of folk waiting to get in outside that would be drinking . What an Β effort trying to get him down those steps .Then we lost him on the train. We also lost my husbandβs top as the Norwegians stayed in the Horseshoe . Lost the game too if I recall π π Mrs Slasher once swapped tops a few years ago with a French guy outside the auld alliance in Paris (much to the excitement of the nearby ta) π. Very quickly the horrible scent of bo became apparent. She pleaded with me to swap but not wanting the pungent odour to pollute my space I refused. However being the gent I am I gave her my Scotland top to wear whilst I went βtaps affβ until I could source a replacement.Β She even had the cheek to get annoyed with me because I was taking too long to pick a new tee at a nearby street market. Anyway, I eventually settled on a snidey French top which I then swapped with another drunken Scotsman for an up to date Scotland kit after the game π All didnβt exactly end well though as Iβm sure the game was Bertiβs infamous cinc-zero drubbing. It was almost worth it to enjoy Zidaneβs performance that nightβ¦β¦..almost. Edited May 19, 2023 by slasher Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TDYER63 Posted May 20, 2023 Share Posted May 20, 2023 17 hours ago, slasher said: π Mrs Slasher once swapped tops a few years ago with a French guy outside the auld alliance in Paris (much to the excitement of the nearby ta) π. Very quickly the horrible scent of bo became apparent. She pleaded with me to swap but not wanting the pungent odour to pollute my space I refused. However being the gent I am I gave her my Scotland top to wear whilst I went βtaps affβ until I could source a replacement.Β She even had the cheek to get annoyed with me because I was taking too long to pick a new tee at a nearby street market. Anyway, I eventually settled on a snidey French top which I then swapped with another drunken Scotsman for an up to date Scotland kit after the game π All didnβt exactly end well though as Iβm sure the game was Bertiβs infamous cinc-zero drubbing. It was almost worth it to enjoy Zidaneβs performance that nightβ¦β¦..almost. π that was quite a combination of events to obtain a Scotland kit. A bit more entertaining than strolling into JDSports and parting with your life savings.Β I checked back on the Norway game result. It was actually 0-0 but felt like a defeat courtesy of the Chris Iwelumo fiasco π€¦ββοΈ Β Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 20, 2023 Author Share Posted May 20, 2023 Pint at Montreal AirportΒ Β .Β£8 π³ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottincarlisle Posted May 20, 2023 Share Posted May 20, 2023 33 minutes ago, Big Ramy 1314 said: Pint at Montreal AirportΒ Β .Β£8 π³ Don't blow your budget before you leave ππΊ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 20, 2023 Author Share Posted May 20, 2023 Just now, scottincarlisle said: Don't blow your budget before you leave ππΊ Dinnae you worry mate, the budget is fine.. Ramy gonnae enjoy himself. Mrs.Ramy gave me extra spending money...π€£π€£π€£ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
duncan II Posted May 20, 2023 Share Posted May 20, 2023 Can't help but feel a film crew should be following the Ramy tour. Opportunity missed. We'll just have to suffer countless selfies no doubt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fringo Posted May 20, 2023 Share Posted May 20, 2023 14 minutes ago, duncan II said: Can't help but feel a film crew should be following the Ramy tour. Opportunity missed. We'll just have to suffer countless selfies no doubt. π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 20, 2023 Author Share Posted May 20, 2023 2 hours ago, duncan II said: Can't help but feel a film crew should be following the Ramy tour. Opportunity missed. We'll just have to suffer countless selfies no doubt. π€£π€£π€£π€£πππ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bonzo Posted May 21, 2023 Share Posted May 21, 2023 3 hours ago, duncan II said: Can't help but feel a film crew should be following the Ramy tour. Opportunity missed. We'll just have to suffer countless selfies no doubt. The ramdashiansΒ π Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slasher Posted May 21, 2023 Share Posted May 21, 2023 Iβve not been in the Clutha since the helicopter crash. Whatβs it like now? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 21, 2023 Author Share Posted May 21, 2023 Going to the Smiddy in Partick tonight before the Lewis Capaldi gig...ππππΊπΊπΊ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 21, 2023 Author Share Posted May 21, 2023 Quality...πΊπΊ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 22, 2023 Author Share Posted May 22, 2023 Lewis Capaldi.. It was brilliant !!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Ramy 1314 Posted May 22, 2023 Author Share Posted May 22, 2023 Yallllllldy.. Β£3 a pint.. ππ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏπΊ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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