bye bye gracemount flats

[hibbybilly]

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABV9yb0NCk0"]YouTube - Gracemount flats demolished[/ame]
i used to live in one of those

 

[Hibee Kev]

Forgot they were getting demolished today or I would've driven over to watch it. Knew knew quite a few folk who used to stay in Fala, Soutra, and Garvald Court! Cheers for the link Yogi

 

[hibbybilly]

Forgot they were getting demolished today or I would've driven over to watch it. Knew knew quite a few folk who used to stay in Fala, Soutra, and Garvald Court! Cheers for the link Yogi

awrite kev
sat at my lassies windae for an hour waiting, it got delayed because some numpty widnae vacate their hoose in gracemount drive.
so i went doon tae the libby(seen yer auld man in there) for a few jars

 

[Murph_1875]

Good to see them coming down, I used to live in Garvald court, loved it as a kid but later on it was junkie heaven

 

[hibbybilly]

Good to see them coming down, I used to live in Garvald court, loved it as a kid but later on it was junkie heaven

i was in Fala court in 1980, ex Hibby John Salton lived below me. it was an ok place, but as you said full of junkies later on.

 

[Murph_1875]

i was in Fala court in 1980, ex Hibby John Salton lived below me. it was an ok place, but as you said full of junkies later on.

I remember him, do you mind a guy Mark Dickson :sɯɐʎ

 

[hibbybilly]

I remember him, do you mind a guy Mark Dickson :sɯɐʎ

naw , but my laddie probably will

 

[1 Mcnamara]

tynecastle next

 

[Westside Green]

tynecastle next

Hope so wi half the ****s still in their seats.

 

[hibbybilly]

I used tae deliver papers to them, long way up when the lifts were fooked, which was permanently

you probably delivered mine ...they were always late
i remember the card came through the door,
'it is your turn to wash the stairs and landing'
never seen the wife for 2 weeks:doh
eventually got a stair carpet ...cost 20,000
got an estimate for a brick barbeque ...30,000