Shootin fae the Shin: January 2011 http://shootinfaetheshin.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Naw naw, that's no aimed at yersel, dinnae be daft. Ye're aye welcome here, onyday. Naw that title's somethin ah heard anither auld wife shout yince, a guid few year ago noo, but ah'll come tae that in time. First tak yer coat an yer hat aff, an let me get ye settled aside the fire. It's still a bit parky oot there is it no? Here's yer tea. An here's yer rock-buns. Aye they are guid, thanks. Ye dinnae think they're a bit hard dae ye? We're gaunnae tak a wee daunder doon the Old Assembly Close. Noo, y...
Beyond the Lowlands - 8NT http://www.eightnotrump.com/blog/post/2013/11/28/scotland
On one hill is Stirling Castle, one of the UK’s great castles. The castle and its battery of cannons watch over the village below. It was for a while the favored residence of the Scottish monarchy, and has been beseiged sixteen times, variously by English fighting the Scots, Scots fighting the English, and Scots fighting other Scots. Haggis in its larval form. The Highlands are the source of most things that we have come to think of as ‘Scotland’. Kilts, tartans and tweed; bagpipes and Gaelic songs; ...
