Scottish Words tagged with: surveillance - 3 posts.

European attempting to restore damaged and eroded coast lines.

Scottish Word: Glaur.

Tags: africa, beach, beard, boat, crabs, guns, heat, surveillance, terror, uniform

“Aye ah can see yer in the glaur plantin mangroves tae restaur the environment and gaird agin the effecks o changin sea levels and as a penance for imperialism but ah still need tae tak a … Continue reading Glaur. →

africa, beach, beard, boat, crabs, guns, heat, surveillance, terror, uniform

The high level secret roof top shenanigans of Scottish villages.

Scottish Word: Corbie Stanes.

Tags: balcony, door, gable, mother, rolling pin, roofs, slates, stairs, street, surveillance, tiles, town, window, windows

“Skip up the corbie stanes, shin alang the heid, a wee lowp tae yir plettie, in yir scratcher windie an yir maw’ll niver ken ye’ve been oot boozin. Maw’s can be unforgivining whaur booze is involved.” … Continue reading Corbie Stanes. →

balcony, door, gable, mother, rolling pin, roofs, slates, stairs, street, surveillance, tiles, town, window, windows

polisman and blue light with 'aye' spoken out of a CTC camera.

Scottish Word: Aye No.5

Tags: camera, lamp, microphones, police, station, surveillance, video

“Aye . . !” Translate: aye…: evenin’ all “Evenin all.” Perhaps only applies to those ancient enough to remember Dickson of Dock Green. A UK TV police drama in the 60s. The Scottish Word: aye [No … Continue reading Aye No.5 →

camera, lamp, microphones, police, station, surveillance, video