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Nadine Lee
Battlefield to Become ‘Park and Ride’ Interchange
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Pitreavie Battlefield, next to Rosyth Train Station Fife Council have been given the green light to build a transport hub on the site of one of Scotland's decisive battlefields. The Battle of Pitre...
Topics: Battle of Pitreavie, Battlefields, Cromwell, development, Fife, Firth of Forth, Rosyth, War of the Three Kingdoms
Nadine Lee
'Tossing the Caber' Too Easy
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Organisers at this years Pitlochry Highland Games were forced to replace the caber with a heavier pole when complaints were received after last years event. Traditionally only top heavyweight athlete...
Topics: Highland Games, Pitlochry, Tossing the Caber
Nadine Lee
The Friendly Falls
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The Falls of Dochart I recently came across a book called My Favourite Place, where various writers discuss their most-loved places in Scotland. The book was available free from libraries throughou...
Topics: Innis Bhuidhe, Killin, Macnab, Michael Palin, Monty Python, The Falls of Dochart
Nadine Lee
Home to Hume
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Clan Hume Gathering at Hume Castle, 08/09/2013 Earlier in September Amanda and I traveled to the Scottish Borders to spend an afternoon at Hume Castle, where part of this years Clan Hume/Home gathe...
Topics: Battle of Flodden, Borders, Canada, Clan Associations, David Douglas-Home CVO CBE, David Hume, diaspora, Duke of Roxburghe, Earl of Home, Floors Caste, Home, Hume, Hume Castle, Isla St Clair, King James II of Scotland, Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, United States
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Amanda Moffet
The Flodden 500 Service at St Giles, Edinburgh.
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On Monday Rodger and I were privileged to be able to attend the service in commemoration for the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Flodden held at St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. Over 40 Clan Chiefs...
Topics: Flodden
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