A Snapshot of Life

By ClydebankMan

Lisbon Lions... Blast from the Past

I walked round  to the local shop to get bread and milk. I didn't want to take the car because of all the snow. The shopkeeper asked me who  I supported, I said no one but used to support Celtic, but couldn't really get into football. He gave me this calendar. I said I was there at Parkhead when the Lisbon Lions came back triumphant with the European Cup. I told him I used to work in the shop he owns now which was Galbraith's then and the bread delivery man took us to Parkhead in his van, after we had a glass of Lisbon wine that my mate had just brought in to the shop, he had just returned from Lisbon. This was 1967... 

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