The scene is Great Western Road, at 10 am – just after morning prayer. A street cleaner in a council jacket runs down the street hollaring at me after morning prayer
Street Cleaner: “Oi, oi!”
I turn wondering what I’ve done.
Self: “Um, yes?”
Street Clearner: “Was it youse that was in the paper? It was, it was youse”
I wait expecting a stream of Glasgow invective.
His eyes light up, he beams a toothless smile and responds: “Hey man, hey, that was just great.”
He’s referring to this piece in the Herald.
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