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    Ghillie brogues - size 11

    Used twice years ago, still shiny. Moving, don't want to pack!

    20 USD plus shipping.

    Frank

    http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=39890&stc=1
  2. Thanks Dave. I found someone on Etsy many years...

    Thanks Dave. I found someone on Etsy many years ago that made these felt bonnets. I just get Etsy up and search for scot bonnett. Here's one:
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  3. Thanks for the compliment. Jacket and waistcoat...

    Thanks for the compliment. Jacket and waistcoat were special order from Scotland (via USA Kilts) back in the days when I was gainfully employed. A bit large for me now, but not too bad, so it's...
  4. Gail and I ready for the Robert Burns Supper last month

    We get out and about as much as we can. My problem is I have lost considerable weight over the last few years to try and get in better shape. That kilt I have on has been taken in once already and...
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    Normally I am a Glenmorangie 18 Y.O. kind of guy,...

    Normally I am a Glenmorangie 18 Y.O. kind of guy, but just got some Glenlivet 12 Y.O. for a Christmas present I must open and sample at some time.

    Cheers!
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    Highland Park 18 year

    Got a bottle for Christmas, but was reluctant to crack it open with company. Terribly self centered of me, I know, but I'm Scottish. Anyways, company left today, and I just came up from my shop...
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    I keep all my scotch upside down in a wine...

    I keep all my scotch upside down in a wine thingie to keep the corks wet. As a result of some heavy duty prescrtibed drugs I'm on, I can pretty much only drink on the weekends. My go-to Scot drink...
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    Och aye! And meself as well, but mine has a "n"...

    Och aye! And meself as well, but mine has a "n" at the end. I do very much enjoy Macallans, it is one of my favorites, and kept upside down to keep the cork wet.

    Frank
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    Were were there both days for the 1st time. If...

    Were were there both days for the 1st time. If you remember seeing a fellow on a burgundy scooter with an Ancient Campbell kilt, cream hose and a blue felted bonnet, that was my older brother John. ...
  10. My wife has one of each. She has a men's Ancient...

    My wife has one of each. She has a men's Ancient Campbell and a lady's. She also has a men's Foster. She likes what she likes!

    Frank
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    It was great to see you as well Bonnie. You...

    It was great to see you as well Bonnie. You looked great as well!

    Frank
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    I would love to visit Inveraray, simply because...

    I would love to visit Inveraray, simply because it is one of the only planned villages in Scotland. A former Duke of Argyll didn't like having all the rabble living so close to his castle, so he...
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    I saw Bonnie before the parade started. She was...

    I saw Bonnie before the parade started. She was smart, waiting in the sunshine at the corner of 45th and 6th while folks lined up in the shade on 45th. It was great seeing you Bonnie. Your group...
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    We usually have lunch there before the parade. ...

    We usually have lunch there before the parade. Fish & chips for me, with a Belhaven Red!

    Frank
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    It was a perfect picture day for a parade. ...

    It was a perfect picture day for a parade. Here's the lovely wife and I just before the parade, seated at the corner of 45th and 6th:

    http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd296/4doordart/Kilt...
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    No problem Jack. Both those were Speysides. The...

    No problem Jack. Both those were Speysides. The Benromach was awarded Ralfy's whiskey of the year last year! Check out Ralfy's reviews here: http://www.whiskyreviews.blogspot.com/

    Frank
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    Good for you Jack! We had a malt tasting at the...

    Good for you Jack! We had a malt tasting at the St. Andrews Society, City of Albany, NY last night, a fairly regular occurrence. We started out with some Famous Grouse, then had presentations on...
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    It just seems odd to me to see anyone in a kilt...

    It just seems odd to me to see anyone in a kilt without a sporran, like some of those dudes in the 1st link back on page 1.

    Frank
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    Very nice! Best of luck to you Anne! Frank

    Very nice! Best of luck to you Anne!

    Frank
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    Where did you get your trews Isaac? They look...

    Where did you get your trews Isaac? They look smashing on you!

    Frank
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    My commuter (Ford Fiesta) gets an overall long...

    My commuter (Ford Fiesta) gets an overall long term ave of 37.7mpg. I have a Ford pickup that gets 15mpg but doesn't get used much. We pay about $1USD/gal in federal taxes, really not much compared...
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    $2.58 USD per gallon in the town I work. Some...

    $2.58 USD per gallon in the town I work. Some places in the states are under $2 USD/gallon. Oil is under $50 USD/barrel, and some folks say the states are going to be an oil exporter in the next...
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    Well John, times are tough all over I guess... ...

    Well John, times are tough all over I guess...

    Frank
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    Ardberg 10 year, a Christmas gift, and very...

    Ardberg 10 year, a Christmas gift, and very pleasing to my taste buds!

    Happy New Year, and Cheers!

    Frank
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    Thanks Rich! That's Billy (our youngest), me,...

    Thanks Rich! That's Billy (our youngest), me, Max (our 2nd) with Mason, Max's 3-12 year old son, and on the end is Gregg, our oldest. None of them needed to be forced into kilts. Not pictured is...
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