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  1. Is there some chance that this kilt might still...

    Is there some chance that this kilt might still be available for sale? Thanks!!
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    Tartans of kilts in which HRH King Charles III has appeared

    Thank you for this note. Please forgive any unintentional lapses in reference to His Royal Highness King Charles III from this Yank, but I am interested in the number and style of kilts in different...
  3. Braemar Jacket

    Is the jacket still available?

    Many thanks!!
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    Twa Burns Nichts

    Again in Helena this year, there will be two celebrations in Honor of the Immortal Bard.

    The Pipes and Drums of the Black Devils are hosting a formal Burns Dinner at the Colonial Inn on Saturday,...
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    The back view of the weathered Red Robertson...

    The back view of the weathered Red Robertson closely resembles what some mills and tartan sites label as Anc. Red Robertson, but I see differences, given what appear to be shading changes from one...
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    Deaf Shepherd released two albums in the...

    Deaf Shepherd released two albums in the Nineties. Must haves, as far as I am concerned. "Ae Spark O' Nature's Fire" is the title of one. Two of the players from that group went on to help form The...
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    By means of comparison, trying to define what is...

    By means of comparison, trying to define what is traditional non-military unit highland style wear would be akin to asking a cowboy in any state of the western U.S. what is the proper type of...
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    Kilchoman, with a couple of other Islay whiskies...

    Kilchoman, with a couple of other Islay whiskies as back-ups, when that runs out . . .
  9. The leftovers will make fine additions to...

    The leftovers will make fine additions to patchwork quilts, or children's bedspreads, or maybe a toddler's playclothes (as in curtains transformed in the Sound of Music), but as to wearing this...
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    If someone else has posted this or similar...

    If someone else has posted this or similar already, and I have missed it, then my humblest apologies.

    I am of the opinion that the Bard himself said it best, in one of the verses of "Is There For...
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    We held our 21st annual local celebration o' the...

    We held our 21st annual local celebration o' the Bard on Saturday the 15th (the extra day of the three-day weekend allows me time to recover enough from the festivities to actually function when I...
  12. Well, dear me! Tut, tut!! (An' a' that . . .) ...

    Well, dear me! Tut, tut!! (An' a' that . . .) What about for those of us who never expect to be invited, formally, to either a black tie (probably occasionally occur in the Rocky Mountain west) or...
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    I am a great fan of Burns, also of Wallace and...

    I am a great fan of Burns, also of Wallace and others named on this thread.

    However, from the standpoint of a Scot whose discoveries have made a significant difference in the world, my choice, as...
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    Poll: I wear what I like . . .

    It just so happens that my three favorite kilts (of the past few years, at least) are in tartans of my clan (Donnachaidh). However, if I were a member of a pipe band that utilized uniform tartan...
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    From one of the resident pagans, I hope everyone...

    From one of the resident pagans, I hope everyone had a Blessed Solstice. May you and yours have a Joyous Christmas, and a very prosperous 2007!
  16. Kilts in Clan Donnachaidh (Robertson) tartans

    My first kilt, purchased by my then wife for our first Christmas together, was 6 yards of double-width Mod. Hunting Robertson in a relatively lightweight wool (11 oz.) That was the only kilt I had...
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    1. Name/Initials: Rick Duncan/ RAD 2. Where do...

    1. Name/Initials: Rick Duncan/ RAD
    2. Where do you live: Southwest Montana
    3. How many other places have you lived: 7
    4. How many other places in the world have you visited: countries? 8
    5. If...
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    Big Paul, I'll definitely toast the memory of...

    Big Paul, I'll definitely toast the memory of your brother. Your post gave me something of a start, when I put it together. I roomed two quarters of my freshmen year in college with a Steve Murray....
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    Yikes! I knew it was only a matter of time...

    Yikes! I knew it was only a matter of time before it happened, but now that USA Kilts is doing kilts in the Red Robertson, I fear my bank balance may be in for a verra interesting ride!

    Thanks,...
  20. Nick, Sorry to read about the need for meds. ...

    Nick,

    Sorry to read about the need for meds. Hopefully, they'll have their full effect on you in a short time, and you'll feel much better through the balance of the course of time you're having...
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    I'm thinkin' that maybe I'll try to coerce my...

    I'm thinkin' that maybe I'll try to coerce my haggis-makin' friend here to add a little bit of chopped bison meat to the mix for Burns' Nicht this year!
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    Very nice, Robin. Congratulations on the purchase...

    Very nice, Robin. Congratulations on the purchase that will last at least a lifetime, if it's well cared-for. I'm a HUGE fan of Lochcarron kilts, having three of them in various tartans and weights.
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    Southern Breeze, your namesake wind is a blessing...

    Southern Breeze, your namesake wind is a blessing around this part of the country (SW Montana) in the wintertime, particularly when we've had a week or more of sub-zero(F) temps. Can't imagine...
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    Ochone! I just posted yesterday on the "So...

    Ochone!

    I just posted yesterday on the "So what's on your shelf?" thread that "Gordon Duncan kicks a$$!" If I'd had any idea . . .

    Fly swiftly, on the wings of angels, to thy well-deserved...
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    Don't trust to approximations, or "I hope this is...

    Don't trust to approximations, or "I hope this is right." When you go for a literal translation, word-by-word, you can get something in a structure and syntax that is either nonsense, subject to...
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