Aileen Walker

@aileenwalker.bsky.social

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Politics, parliaments, citizen engagement, news, arts and culture. Former Director of Public Engagement at UK Parliament. Glaswegian.

Four book covers by Agnes Owens: Gentleman of the West; Like Birds in the Wilderness; A Working Mother; For the Love of Willie
Parliament House building in sunshine with Christmas tree
Poster advertising the Parliament Choir’s A Westminster Christmas concert in 3 December at 7.30pm in Smith Square Hall
Long view down a loch with mountains off to one side and leaves turning red and golden, beneath a cloudy but blue autumn sky
External shot of new facade of Citizens Theatre Glasgow. All lit up against the evening sky
Pyramid with sphinx in foreground
Woman standing outside main entrance of a building with national emblem above door - a black double-headed eagle on a red background
Redbrick neogothic building in glorious evening light with trees and shrubs in the foreground
Gorse, shrub, a leaning wooden signpost, and a path leading down to a lake
Yellow gorse in the foreground with a sunny, hazy view out over the sea to small islands
Blue cafe front “Ocho”
Book cover of Summerwater by Sarah Moss - grey water, mottled green landscape above, with some watery light in the grey clouded sky
Cream and red Beresford building against blue sky from side street
Book cover for Frankenstein in Baghdad
The word JESSIE in large yellow letters in a wooded setting
Elizabeth Tower at the UK Parliament shining in the sun against a blue sky
Blue and yellow heart with text “I’m with Ukraine”
Domed entrance of Brixton O2 Academy
Album cover for Blue Aeroplanes’ Magical Realism. Lots of red.
Horseshoe shaped committee table with abstract artwork on wall behind
Headshot of a moody Bob Dylan in shades
Film poster for Hard Truths. A woman comforting her sister whose head lies on her shoulder
Smug mural of modern day St Mungo on gable-end in High street, Glasgow. Man with beard and beanie hat, smiling at wee robin bird on his finger
View from behind statue of man on horse (Lord Roberts) looking out over bare trees frosty ground to university spire
Oor Wullie sitting on his bucket with his arms in the air saying “Hooray! It’s Hogmanay!”
“The World of Ian Rankin” completed jigsaw depicting various scenes from Rebus novels
Grass lawn with shrubs leading down to misty loch shore
Abbey tower in the sun through a ruined archway against a watery blue sky
Grey building with tall towers against blue cloudy sky and a high glass entrance with “University Library” above the door
Narrow cobbled lane with sparkly lights reflecting off the wet cobbles
Th book cover of Elena Ferrante’s “The Story of the List Child”
Poster saying vote Marie Garrity today
White Kalax shelving unit with artistically arranged board games
Cartoon poster of 75 year old punk poet- 50 years in show biz