April 6, 2004
Listing In The Gloaming
As I sit here with my cup of tea -- Scottish Breakfast Blend -- I'm pndering what sort of post to do for Tartan Day. I've been doing Scots themed post for several days, so I need something fresh. So I'm going to do a list. A list of things Scottish that I'm fond of. I'll add to it through the day. As always, you're welcome to add your own fond things in the comments.
Yummies
Shortbread
Venison
The awesome food I had at the Flodigarry Hotel on Skye (and you must stay there if you ever visit!) (I can't wait to go back some day)
Chocolate
Baked goods
Pretties
Tain Silver
Ola Gorie
Cashmere
Woolens
Leather Goods
Movies
Local Hero
Places
Inverness
Isle of Skye
Orkney
Isle of Lewis
Galson Farm, Isle of Lewis (This is where my brother and I stayed. Wonderful!!)
Western Isles
Sterling
Edinburgh
Music
Silly Wizard
Capercaillie
Connie Dover
Tempest
Wolfstone
Natalie MacMaster
Alex Beaton
Karen Matheson
Alisdair Fraser
Scottish Country Dances
Reel of the Royal Scots
1314
Flowers of Edinburgh
FizzBin (waves to Carolyn)
Black Mountain Reel
The New Rigged Ship
Hey, Bob!
Posted by: Ith at April 6, 2004 11:31 AMMmmmm, shortbread and venison!
Posted by: Da Goddess at April 6, 2004 11:42 AMyou forgot L. McKennit under music...
Posted by: jimf at April 6, 2004 12:01 PMOooh! I'm getting out the Wolfstone. Gaaaah, they're good.
Thanks for the reminder!
Posted by: Emma at April 6, 2004 12:15 PM
Nice list Ith,
Its nice to see appreciation of things Scottish, as I am half-Scottish myself. :)
Posted by: Bob at April 6, 2004 11:23 AM