Quote Originally Posted by cajunscot View Post
It is a "First Foot" ceremony from Hogmanay.

Bob, here's another one -- get a nice quaich, and offer each guest a dram of whisky on entering the house -- the sacred rights of hospitality and all that.

Let me look in my folklore section tonight and see what else I can find.

T.
T - would it surprise you to learn that I already own a nice quaich? I'll stand at the door with my quaich in one hand and my Claymore in the other. I'll sort friend from foe.

I bet the pewter gets more use than the steel does.