_DSC1256 Crazy Daisys Hit the Big Screen Words by Amanda Eleftheriades & Photos by Julia Germany & Beatriz Silva Daisies are beautiful, tough wee flowers which pop up and survive in some of the most challenging places. In ‘Crazy Daisys,’ a new short film written and directed by Clydebank filmmaker Sara Jane Kirkwood, the Daisys in question Clydesider Editor • Creative
Clydesider Christmas Stars Guide by Natalie MacDonald Christmas decorations needn’t be expensive. In fact, making your own can be lots of fun. I made these origami star decorations using old copies of Clydesider! Here are some step-by-step instructions for making a five-point origami Christmas star. It’s very easy Clydesider Editor • Creative
Knowes Housing - Sponsored Editorial JOIN OUR MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL HOUSING IN FAIFLEY Knowes Housing Association Ltd (KHA) is a community based social landlord committed to its mission of providing good quality affordable housing and services which meet the needs and aspirations of the community we serve. The Association owns Clydesider Editor • Issue 30
Cycling For All Words by Jenny Watson, Photos by Caroline Finn Around 13 years ago, I was involved in a creative arts group based in Levengrove Park. Through this group I met a wonderful man named Andy Binnie. During our meetings Andy would often share snippets of information he had learned about the Clydesider Editor • Accessibility
Photography Tips & Techniques – Frosty Photos By Harvey Smart For this issue’s photo competition, we have chosen the theme ‘Frozen in Time’. Winter’s frosty embrace provides a great opportunity to get some truly stunning and otherworldly pictures if you’re brave enough to venture out into the cold. Here are some tips to help Clydesider Editor • Issue 30
VeteranAshTree Stories of our Native Trees Words & Photos by Breeze Clydesider contributor Breeze shares where and why we can all enjoy some of West Dunbartonshire's native trees in this series of short articles. The Magnificent Ash Balloch Castle Country Park is a place of great beauty and natural wonders. I believe it hosts Clydesider Editor • Environment