I would say, based on my experience in the classroom in the American southwest, that it is not selfishness, though that is one of the symptoms, but entitlement. I see it in the parents of the...

Not to mention the more numerous Mexican Land Grants.

My Uncle Jack Douglas married an Otero, my aunt Dalores, from Magdalena and her family supposedly had a Mexican Land Grant near Socorro that...

It's a powerful work that reveals a lot and shatters perceptions across the board. I've been following the discussions online and get a kick out of some of the responses. Bill Patterson has done a...

As one who has dealt with various members of New Mexico's political class* over the years, let me say that proclamations have zero legal standing. So as it stands, New Mexico at this time has no...

It is Scott Brown. The thread I linked to covers three years. The individual who secured a piece of cloth was able to because the uniforms used still exist, stored at a London costumers. They were...

From the maker:



Emphasis by me.

Rob

Here are a few links to flesh oot the tartan used.

Kilts used in film still around:

http://archive.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/2006/1/13/259111.html

Discussion concerning the tartan used:
...

Droooooooools




Rob

Douglas origins, or more accurately, the lack there of, makes for some interesting delving into history. No one knows where the Douglas' came from.


There are tales of in the 700's of a Sholto...

Then good sir we must create The Most Royal Order of the Prickly Thistle, just for you!

Rob

At the last restaurant I worked at, I did an afternoon tea with my employee's. We usually had two or three types of tea, a couple of snacks, and a chance to sit down and take a breather. Quite...

Well done sir!

I currently have a large slate of interviews set up. Hopefully all will go well, been a few disappointments here and there but my next interview on Wed. is promising, the Principal...

When i saw the thread title my first though was, Grant somehow made it over to Scotland to mess with Jock!:lol:

Rob

Robert,

Thank you for allowing us into your families life. All my best to Evangeline on her birthday.

Rob

Thanks for the update Glen. Sending a fresh round of positive vibe's Hamish's way.

Rob

Well don sir! Welcome to the Kathy Lare Kilt Owning Association!

Rob

I can't believe I'm agreeing with Grant, but Rigged :wink:

Rob

This is the best pic I could find, looks like to the stripe.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v285/Robspierre/71067257.jpg


Here is the Murray of Atholl Weathered, my favorite Murray tartan....

Well done!

Can't wait to see Grant's reaction. :laff:

Rob

My old favorite, fortunately production is starting to trickle into the states again.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v285/Robspierre/CIMG2067.jpg

Rob

The theatre I work at does an after prom showing for the kids of two of the three local high schools. This year more of the boys were dressed nicely compared to years past. About time they started to...

I'm east of Alamogordo Ted, see the planes all the time. :D

Rob

Lucky you Jock. In my neck of the woods we get F-35's and German Tornado's training. You can well imagine the racket they can make in the mountains, especially when they create multiple sonic booms:D...

With the included tartan walpaper.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v285/Robspierre/CIMG2043.jpg


I'm very satisfied. The ipad meets my needs better than my touch which replaced my ibook at...

Finally had my ipad delivered. One of the wallpapers included is a very nice looking tartan.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v285/Robspierre/CIMG2042.jpg

Rob