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…my Most Unforgettable Character… Angus Macintyre, The Bard of Mull… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…exactly five decades ago, in 1964, I first stepped ashore on the Island of Mull in the Scottish Hebrides… as a raw lad of fifteen (and a half, Jimmy!… don’t forget the half!)… I was set to begin six unforgettable years working in the illustrious Clydesdale & North of Scotland…
…Scottish bagpipes… yeez either hate ‘em or LUV ‘em… there’s no in-between… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HKDfGKiqjo …there’s been a wee kinda Caledonian theme running through my Blog Post flow this week… purely coincidental, I can assure yeez… and I render no apologies for it… nor for the blatant indulgence in this particular missive… some of yeez are aware by now, that this ol’ Jurassic spent…
…look what they’ve done to The Beautiful Game, Ma… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I’m at severe risk of being labelled ‘old-fashioned’ with my views in this particular post, but hey, I’m well past the age for caring about such compliments… more years ago than is decent to remember, this ol’ Jurassic actually played professional football in the then Scottish First Division (now the…
The System, by Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
Looking at the cover of The System, you see a striking image of college football – an enormous stadium filled with cheering crowds awaiting the contest to begin on that emerald green field. As you zoom in on that field, that crowd, that contest, the reality gets…
…a LUVLY bubbly post from Guest Blogger, Author, Leanna F. Falconer… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…if yeez’ve been following this blog page for the last week or three, yeez will have noticed the treasure trove that this ol’ Jurassic seems too have uncovered in a golden seam of superb Guest Bloggers… and yet another steps up to the Blog Plate today… my great friend and…
Marginalia, no.336
Originally posted on The New Psalmanazar:
We had in this village more than twenty years ago an idiot-boy, whom I well remember, who, from a child, shewed a strong propensity to bees; they were his food, his amusement, his sole object. …[He] had no apprehension from their stings but would seize them nudis manibus, and…
Burn Bright by Marianne de Pierres
Originally posted on Saturday Night's Alright for Writing:
Title: Burn Bright Series: Night Creatures #1 Author: Marianne de Pierres Published by: Random House Australia on 1 March 2011 Genre: YA, fantasy, dystopia Length: 316 pages Rating: 3.5 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Bookworld (ebook) | Dymocks Plot Summary: Retra doesn’t want to go to…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 