Scottish Beau Next Door - Part 2Ok, since I got encouragement to speak to him… I did it! This morning, I got up early and bought some local dishes from a famous stall for him to try. I heard him walking up to the dispensary, so I went over and said I got him some authentic local f... See More »
Scottish beau next doorA new neighbour moved in about two months ago and he’s from Scotland. Ginger hair, bluish-grey eyes 😍 In my area, we hardly see anyone besides dark hair and dark eyes, so he definitely stands out. We usually just say hello when we pass each other.... See More »
On this dayDecember 28th, 1734, Rob Roy MacGregor, Scotland’s infamous outlaw and folk hero, died. Known for his fiery red hair and daring exploits, Rob Roy 'guarded' cattle if farmers paid a fee. After financial ruin in 1712, he turned to theft, clashing... See More » (+1)
Still more lesser know artthat I love... by contemporary artists about Iona; painting by Pam Carter and poem by Angela Topping
To the great pretenderTo "toast the great pretender stuart," as any true Jacobite would, would involve a secret toast to the King over the water, often by passing a wine glass over a finger bowl of water. The "great pretender" was James Francis Edward Stuart, and this... See More » (+1)
Quiet and dignifiedPure tough wheesht 'n' dignified, 'n' hee haw else. Th' jimmy doesn't come tae th' land's measurement
Scottish Island on saleWell, the majority of us, thus me included, can can only dream of owning a Scottish island with a ruined castle on top of it. Its actual near-to-Atlantic position in the Hebridean archipelago protects Shuna island from the ocean swells, but... See More » (1)
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