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  1. Thread: Prodigal Son

    by JimB
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    Re: Prodigal Son

    Pulling my leg already?
    I KNOW Panache would never do that. Pink kilt maybe...but no...not white hose!
  2. Thread: Prodigal Son

    by JimB
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    Prodigal Son

    I wore my Ireland's National Tartan in to work today for our early St. Pats day celebration and I decided to check into Xmarks. Holy smokes!!!! I haven't been here since January 2011!!!!
    Ooops!...
  3. Thread: Who am I?

    by JimB
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    Go to www.familysearch.org It's free to do...

    Go to www.familysearch.org
    It's free to do searches. Put in any names or info you know into the search engine. Living people are not listed, but if you have names two or three generations back you...
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    Sticky: All I know is that I started on a Dunbar plastic...

    All I know is that I started on a Dunbar plastic chanter. It was horrible. I couldn't get the thing to sound right at all.

    Funny though, it has gotten a lot better with age
    Hmmmm. :think:
    ...
  5. Thread: Escort Needed

    by JimB
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    Well, if you can't find anyone in time, just wear...

    Well, if you can't find anyone in time, just wear a ring on your finger and coyly refuse to answer any questions. :lol:
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    This lady will teach you all you need to know...

    This lady will teach you all you need to know about the Bodhran, A lot of it is for free.
    http://bodhranexpert.com/
    Go there. You'll be glad you did.
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    Even a blind squirrel finds a nut

    ...now and then!

    Lookey what I found!

    http://ssa.nls.uk/index.cfm
    The National Library of Scotland screen archive.
    Lots of cool stuff!
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    Wait a minute....you're not going to say this and...

    Wait a minute....you're not going to say this and drop it!
    Are you saying what I think you're saying? :dance:

    Well, in the meantime it's Tetley's British Blend or if I'm splurging then Barry's...
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    I'm no expert, but I think in the old days, it...

    I'm no expert, but I think in the old days, it was a simple as swearing allegience to a clan chief, giving him support and accepting his protection. That is, becoming part of his clan.
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    Google will tell you where to buy "Ilk". And at...

    Google will tell you where to buy "Ilk". And at the best price!
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    Free Whiskey Anyone?

    Really good, really old, and ice cold :-)
    But you've got to go get it...
    http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/environment/090909/shackletons-whisky
  12. Thread: Lumpy porridge?

    by JimB
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    Hey, those lumps aren't bits of Marmite are they?...

    Hey, those lumps aren't bits of Marmite are they? :lol:
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    Ok....so as to make this tar like substance that...

    Ok....so as to make this tar like substance that tastes bovine related palatable, you use it (thinly!) with butter?
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    Marmite....GACK!!!

    I was watching a British comedy the other day and saw a jar of Marmite on the table of the tv set. That got me thinking...hmm...I like to snack while I work and that might be a good thing to keep in...
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    Now that everyone is on their high horse, was...

    Now that everyone is on their high horse, was anyone in the story wearing an eagle feather?

    OH, and my J.C. Penny's wingtips and brogues do not look alike. Similar yes.
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    Actually this is quite offensive. Ugly American...

    Actually this is quite offensive. Ugly American indeed!

    No, I'm not willingly disrespectful. Actually I'm very respectful of custom. I'm just acknowledging that to me modern kilt wear is a...
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    Well, just two points...eagle feathers are...

    Well, just two points...eagle feathers are illegal to possess in the U.S. except for some native american uses. They are a protected species. Second, since he came off as the Kilt Police, did you...
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    Celtic Music Podcasts

    How about a good listing of some Celtic music podcasts? Can anybody suggest some really good ones? Trad, Indie, Pipes, whatever!! :)
  19. Thread: XMarks discount?

    by JimB
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    Absolutely!!! 50%!! Oh... maybe I'd better...

    Absolutely!!! 50%!!
    Oh... maybe I'd better let Rocky answer that :lol:
  20. Thread: HP Sauce

    by JimB
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    Holy cow! That's huge! Is there any difference...

    Holy cow! That's huge!
    Is there any difference in the HP sold here in the states?
    I can get it in most grocery stores. It's only about 8 oz. though!
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    How do I miss all the good stuff? :-)

    How do I miss all the good stuff?
    :-)
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    I am sooooo jealous! Maybe I'll get mine for...

    I am sooooo jealous!
    Maybe I'll get mine for Christmas!
    Hope, hope! :lol:
  23. Thread: The Doric

    by JimB
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    Holy cow!! My first impression is that the...

    Holy cow!!
    My first impression is that the fellow had his hands on the wrong row of the keyboard!
    Fun though :-)
  24. Thread: Ebay Sniper

    by JimB
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    You can get a sniper on Ebay? :shock:

    You can get a sniper on Ebay? :shock:
  25. Thread: Chanter review?

    by JimB
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    All I know is that I think I got stuck with a...

    All I know is that I think I got stuck with a chanter that doesn't work.
    It makes the most awful sounds :lol:
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