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Title	The Steamie - Tuesday 12 May 2020
Author	SteamieBot
Body	Weather [(Powered by Dark Sky)](https://darksky.net/poweredby/) Partly cloudy throughout the day. Around 3 to 13 degrees. Travel No line problems reported. What's On Today Fuck all. Stay at home. Today in Scottish History On 12 May 1994, Labour leader, John Smith, died. The death stunned the nation. His funeral was held in Edinburgh a few days later and he was buried on the ancient holy island of Iona off the coast of Argyll. Politicians of all parties mourned in what was seen as a significant loss to the whole country, and people of all classes grieved for a man who came to be known as a lost leader. John Smith was widely respected for his honesty and integrity. In an age when trust in politicians was diminishing, he was seen as a plain man, sincere in his humanity. He was also one of the shrewdest and most able politicians the twentieth century had seen. A popular, convivial, figure too, he has been much missed in the years that followed. On 12 May 1999 the Scottish Parliament reconvened with Dr Winifred M Ewing MSP as acting Presiding Officer. Her first words to the Parliament were - The Scottish Parliament which adjourned on the 25th of March in the year 1707 is hereby reconvened. /r/GlasgowMarket Digest [Businesses affected by lockdown](/r/glasgowmarket/comments/gf3hyg/businesses_affected_by_lockdown/) Tune of the day [France Gall - Ella Elle L'a (Folamour Edit)](https://youtu.be/cm2vvGWvxgM) (suggested by /u/shenguskhan2312) Picked from 2 eligible links submitted today. [Suggest tomorrow's tune](https://www.reddit.com/message/compose/?to=SteamieBot&subject=SongRequest&message=YouTube link here).
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Created	Tue 12th May 2020 6:00am
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**Weather** [(Powered by Dark Sky)](https://darksky.net/poweredby/)

Partly cloudy throughout the day.

Around 3 to 13 degrees.

**Travel**

No line problems reported.

**What's On Today**

Fuck all. Stay at home.

**Today in Scottish History**

On 12 May 1994, Labour leader, John Smith, died.
The death stunned the nation. His funeral was held in Edinburgh a few days later and he was buried on the ancient holy island of Iona off the coast of Argyll. Politicians of all parties mourned in what was seen as a significant loss to the whole country, and people of all classes grieved for a man who came to be known as a lost leader. John Smith was widely respected for his honesty and integrity. In an age when trust in politicians was diminishing, he was seen as a plain man, sincere in his humanity. He was also one of the shrewdest and most able politicians the twentieth century had seen. A popular, convivial, figure too, he has been much missed in the years that followed.

On 12 May 1999 the Scottish Parliament reconvened with Dr Winifred M Ewing MSP as acting Presiding Officer. Her first words to the Parliament were - The Scottish Parliament which adjourned on the 25th of March in the year 1707 is hereby reconvened.

**/r/GlasgowMarket Digest**

[Businesses affected by lockdown](/r/glasgowmarket/comments/gf3hyg/businesses_affected_by_lockdown/)

**Tune of the day**

[France Gall - Ella Elle L'a (Folamour Edit)](https://youtu.be/cm2vvGWvxgM) (suggested by /u/shenguskhan2312)

Picked from 2 eligible links submitted today. [Suggest tomorrow's tune](https://www.reddit.com/message/compose/?to=SteamieBot&subject=SongRequest&message=YouTube link here).