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  1. 21st June 08, 08:55 PM #1
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    Illinois St Andrew Society Highland Games

    These are from a rainy Friday evening.

    McFarkus and Scotus with their walking sticks.



    BrewBoy, Glen C, Scotus, and Beloit Piper



    There should me more coming from others.
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    My photos, part 1

    Me and the lovely Kelly


    Some of the rabble


    Matt and I


    Two X Marks kilts


    Sett vs. Stripe


    Pith helmet!


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    My photos - part 2

    Glen C with Clan Chisholm


    Turpin with House of Gordon


    I met this awesome guy with just as much fashion sense as me!


    Dancers


    EPIC MUSTACHE


    Chicago Highland Rifles



    Bad kilt


    I don't even know


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  4. 22nd June 08, 03:29 AM #4
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    I love that you got the moustache!
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    Thanks for sharing the pictures. You cut a dashing look in the pith helmet.
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    Great photos Greg, I agree that gent in the third photo of part 2 does have a great sense of style and you look good as well.
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    Glen and Greg, thanks for posting the pics. It was a lot of fun hanging out with you guys. Rob, did your friend Haj end up ordering a kilt?
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    Fantastic pics! It looks like X-Marks had a great representation. Now I'm really jonesing for the highland festival season to start around here.
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    Great pics my man. Looks like ya had a great time. And hey Belo, where did you get the sporran with the Harp on it??? that thing is gorgeous.
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