I agree, Baird is a treasure around here. And the St. Edmund’s kilt is quite striking!

Scottish Dave’s Pub in Clinton, Connecticut has a Whisky Club tasting on the last Thursday of each month, which this year happens to fall on St. Andrew’s Day.* After Whisky Club will be a performance...

Thank you! I managed to fix it. :)

Is the photo showing? I don’t see it in the post, but it showed as an attached file, and it showed in the preview before I posted. Is there a quirk in the bb software that keeps one from seeing...

Was anyone else there from here? Seemed like there were some clan tents and a few vendors missing (and no Clydesdales!), but it was a glorious early fall New England day and we had a great time. Our...

I found this photo amongst my grandmother’s belongings; I assume this is a family member. I’m wondering if anyone can identify any clues from the dress, e.g. is this a specific outfit’s uniform, or...

And, just as a final follow-up, last night’s show with Baird Welch-Collins was magic, he alternated between the Irish bouzouki, acoustic guitar, and did a few songs on smallpipes. Two sets, heartfelt...

I’m told that several people came in expecting festivities, sadly. They’re already planning for next year to be much better, and as it turns out, next year Burns Night falls on the same night as the...

And now, due to various complications almost certainly including slick weather, there will be no special Burns Night festivities tonight at Dave’s. I’m sure next year will be better. :cry: There will...

And . . . Dave is back to not having haggis next week. He’s having trouble with his supplier, which won’t take a phone order, insisting he use the website, but the web order page isn’t working. He’s...

I talked to Dave tonight and he has procured his haggis (and apparently some Irn-Bru?), so he’s set for his menu on January 25. It sounds like it will be piped in, but not Addressed.

He doesn’t...

Place: Scottish Dave’s Pub, 24 East Main Street, Clinton, Connecticut. These are not specifically planned as “kilt night” events, but there are sure to be plenty of kilts present.

Wednesday,...