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    Thorfinn Sporran TCS-100

    I am offering for sale Thorfinn Turpin's 100th Sporran. TCS-100. I am asking $250 for this one of a kind, hand made sporran. I will pay to ship USPS in the lower 48. Sadly, Turpin past away...
  2. Found it, after digging a bit, sorry ...

    Found it, after digging a bit, sorry

    http://nms.scran.ac.uk/
  3. National Museum of Scotland online collections

    The National Museum of Scotland ( I think) used to have an online collection of items. I seem to remember looking over their collection of bagpipes and piping related items. However, I can't seem...
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    This is the simplest, and best way, to answer...

    This is the simplest, and best way, to answer this.
    Just be aware that whatever you decide it may take a significant amount of time to get your set (especially with custom makers) so choose early.
    ...
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    This is the pronunciation I'm familiar with...

    This is the pronunciation I'm familiar with
    shi-VAWN
    http://www.behindthename.com/name/siobhan
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    http://www.nbc.com/the-tonight-show/video/wednesda...

    http://www.nbc.com/the-tonight-show/video/wednesday-april-7-2010/1217164/

    Go to about 7 minutes.
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    Just do a web search for 'gaelic baby names'...

    Just do a web search for 'gaelic baby names'
    That's what we did
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    I guess we're going in circles. Nice for you may...

    I guess we're going in circles. Nice for you may be week for others.
    For those interested, here is the style guidelines for the Beer Judges Certification Program.
    ...
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    'Hoppy' beers, such as IPAs, aren't an American...

    'Hoppy' beers, such as IPAs, aren't an American invention, or even a recent one. They've been around for a couple hundred years, at least. The extra hoppiness and higher alcohol content act as...
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    I received a subscription to the magazine 'All...

    I received a subscription to the magazine 'All About Beer' from my father in law.
    First issue had an article on the 'Americanization' of European brews, ie Euro brewers turning it up a notch, so to...
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    Charleston (SC) Brewvival

    I attended my first beer festival this past weekend in Charleston, SC, Brewvival. It was their first year, well attended and well behaved.
    If you've never been to one, my advice is to pace...
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    http://www.calliopehouse.org/ Don't forget...

    http://www.calliopehouse.org/

    Don't forget the Bridgeport Scottish Festival and Celtic gathering this spring....
  13. Thread: MacCallums

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    If you mean the whiskey found under the ice of...

    If you mean the whiskey found under the ice of Shackleton's shanty, there's a couple threads on it. They just brought up a few cases within the last week or so.
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    If you go to bobdunsire.com as a previous poster...

    If you go to bobdunsire.com as a previous poster suggested, you'll find suggestions for mic placement, mics, software and so on.Good luck
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    Some Scotch and brandy has been retrieved. ...

    Some Scotch and brandy has been retrieved.
    http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2010-02-05-Shackleton-whisky-antarctic_N.htm
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    I'm with you, also, Rex. McDonald's isn't...

    I'm with you, also, Rex. McDonald's isn't objecting to the use of the term 'McFest'. They're objecting to the attempted trademark of the term 'McFest'
    The easy solution to me is to stop trying to...
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    Only half joking. I want to get a set of...

    Only half joking. I want to get a set of MacPhersons.....maybe...
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    I have the McCallume AB0, button mounts, nickel...

    I have the McCallume AB0, button mounts, nickel ferrules and slides. I suppose a little bit less expensive than AB1. I can also say the holes on the chanter are larger than other makers' chanters. I...
  19. Thread: Celtic Jewelry

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    Celtic Jewelry

    If anyone is interested, Overstock.com has some sterling silver jewelry with celtic designs available. Just an FYI-I have no financial interest....
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    Just google 'extract recipes' Scottish Wee...

    Just google 'extract recipes'
    Scottish Wee Heavy extract recipe
    Irish stouth extract recipe

    I have the New Complete Joy of Homebrewing which has some recipes in it.
    My last batch, a Steam...
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    I like it. Maybe some day the X-markers that...

    I like it.
    Maybe some day the X-markers that homebrew can meet up at a Highland event, and each bring a batch to share.
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    Go to www.bobdunsire.com

    Go to www.bobdunsire.com
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    I'll ask around. I thought for sure I had some...

    I'll ask around. I thought for sure I had some but I can't find them
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    Mark your calendars, April 30-May 2, 2010 are the...

    Mark your calendars, April 30-May 2, 2010 are the dates for this years Bridgeport Scottish Festival and Celtic Gathering
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    Many older pipes were made from cocuswood, or...

    Many older pipes were made from cocuswood, or Ebony. I think. That said, I would ask the maker what they would recommend. I would steer clear of material used on old pipes. There's a reason why it's...
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