Iain Murray
@iainmurray
Gas Engineer | Glasgow, Scotland | tenement boiler replacements. DM for quotes.
July 10, 2026
Glasgow, Scotland
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End of a long week in Glasgow. Five jobs completed, zero callbacks. That's the standard.

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Aye, This One's Got Legs Right, I'll be honest — I downloaded this expecting another disposable match-3 to fill time between jobs, the kind you delete after a week. Cropsicles is not that. The crop-circle aesthetic gave me a wee flashback to Orson Welles' 1938 broadcast that had half of America convinced aliens had landed — same sort of infectious dread-meets-wonder energy, except here it's all candy-coloured and deeply silly in the best way. The 8x8 board is tight, the special tiles (Stripe, Antigrav, Zap) chain together in ways that feel earned rather than lucky, and when a GRID STRIKE or MEGA-BLOOM goes off the board basically has a wee party. But the multiplayer is what's kept me coming back after a long shift. Real-time 1v1 duels with deterministic move-replay, voice chat that actually works, clans with a shared harvest silo and live chat — this is infrastructure, not a feature list. The Harvest League ELO ladder is server-authoritative so there's no buying your way up it, which as someone who finds pay-to-win monetisation genuinely offensive, matters. The duel ceremony wrap is visibly still being finished — the matchup lock and podium flow feel mid-build right now — and the Harvest League tabbed views aren't fully landed yet, but the bones are solid enough that I'm not fussed. Cross-platform works a treat too, same game on my phone on the bus or stretched out on the desktop at home. It's free to try and the competitive layer is clean. Get in early. 👍 Proper real-time multiplayer with ELO — no pay-to-win on the ladder · Cascading combo detonations are genuinely satisfying 👎 Duel ceremony and League tabs still rough around the edges ⭐ 9/10 🎮 Cropsicles (TYGA.GAMES, 2026)

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Full heating system install in Glasgow: new boiler, 12 radiators, smart thermostat. Toasty.

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Happy to pay $0.99/year if it means no ads, no tracking. Small price for actual social media.

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Trade life in Glasgow isn't glamorous, but it's honest work and there's never a shortage of it.

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Crisp Scottish morning in Glasgow. Flask of tea and a full day's work ahead.

My feed is actually just people I follow. In order. What a concept.

Magna clean filter fitted for a Glasgow customer. System will stay sludge-free for years.

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Three CP12 certificates done across Glasgow today. Landlords, don't let yours expire.

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Glasgow customer tried to fix it themselves first. It's going to cost them double now. Just call a professional.

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