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  1. How To Make A Kilt I should say "NO" sometime. My kids decided to join an Irish Pipe and Drum band last spring, and their uniforms include, you guessed it, KILTS! So, because I love my kids so much, I spent a fun filled and informative day on the Net, researching kilt...
  2. The Last Drop, Edinburgh The Last Drop is a traditional Scottish pub in the centre of Edinburgh's historical Old Town, to be found at 74/78, The Grassmarket, near The Royal Mile. It is a place of wooden beams, a friendly atmosphere, fine ales and quality food. The...
  3. Single Malt Scotch Whisky - A Buyers Guide Single Malt Whisky is the purest form of scotch whisky, distilled in traditional ways for centuries in Scotland. There are many varities of Malt Whisky, yet the purist will avoid the blended malts and the cheaper end of the market often found on the...
  4. Best of Scotland: Scottish Gift ideas If you love Scotland, or know someone who does, these Scottish gift ideas are designed to help you select just the right item for loved ones... or for yourself. This page is designed to showcase quality Scottish souvenirs, by highlighting classic a...
  5. David Tennant David Tennant is a familiar face to any Doctor Who or Harry Potter fans, having played the 10th Doctor in the TV series of the former, and Barty Crouch in the movie Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. The ladies may also remember him from when he pl...
  6. Transatlantic Sessions Video Showcase A  folk music collaboration between top musical artists from North America, Ireland and the UK. For the latest series (three), a beautiful old farm steading converted into a small concert/studio space at Strathgarry House near Killiecrankie in th...
  7. Classic Shortbread Cookies for Holiday Gift Giving Scottish Shortbread cookies are a classic! They are easy to make, have only three ingredients, and there are many variations. Shortbread cookies are wonderful for serving at your holiday meals. These shortbread cookies are perfect for gift giving bec...
  8. Sheena Easton - Singer This is a celebration of Sheena's music and career. I remember Sheena on "Big Time", with Esther Ranson.  Whilst never an "in" singer she really does have an excellent voice. Get the latest news and information on Sheena.
  9. Allan Wells Allan Wipper Wells (born May 3, 1952) is a former Scottish athlete who became Olympic Champion in the 100 m at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
  10. RMS Lancastria - the forgotten tragedy The Lancastria was a converted Cunard liner, used as a evacuation ship during World War Two. Her name has gone down in history for the worst loss of life at sea, a tragedy greater than the losses on the Titanic and the Lusitania put together. Four t...
  11. Scottish Landscape Photography This lens is dedicated to the work of a little known yet widely viewed photographer based in a small fishing village called Lossiemouth in the North East of Scotland. The photographer in question is me - Steve Hodgson. I have lived...
  12. Drambuie Cocktails The name Drambuie comes from the Scottish Gaelic phrase an dram buidheach, meaning the drink that satisfies. Fancy a satisfying cocktail? Read on! 
  13. The Border Reivers image credit sorbie.net Have you traced your family history? Do you know the origin of your name? Have you checked the genealogy of your family tree? If you can find your surname on the map below then your ancestors were probably Reiver's, one o...
  14. Texas Scottish Festival & Highland Games Let the wee bit of Scot out in you at the 24th annual Texas Scottish Festival and Highland Games. Watch the caber toss, catch the Scottish fiddlers, scarf down some haggis. This three-day festival is a Scottish delight. Dates for 2010 are June 4-6.
  15. Stephen Hendry Stephen Hendry, MBE (born January 13, 1969 in South Queensferry, Edinburgh) is a Scottish professional snooker player, whose achievements make him one of the most successful players of the modern era. He spent a record eight consecutive years at no.&...
  16. Healthy Scottish Recipes I will concede that it is not for our culinary abilities that we Scots are best known. Scotland is one of the heart attack capitals of the world and this is in no small part down to diet. This is of course, however, a wide-sweeping generalisation an...
  17. Highland Cattle I love seeing highlanders grazing in the fields; they are rugged, hardy animals and their popularity is increasing as they are very suited to the Scottish climate.
  18. Scots pine Native over much of Europe and northern and western Asia, the Scots pine is very widely planted for its valuable timber. It also makes an attractive and hardy ornamental tree, thriving in light acid soils. Grows to 35-40 metres Crown: Pyramid shaped o...
  19. Singing Kettle Video Showcase The Singing Kettle is a folk music group who are well known for performing traditional children's songs with a distinctly Scottish flair. The group began in the mid 1980's with the husband and wife team of Cilla Fisher and Artie Trezise and their fri...
  20. Jackie Stewart Sir John Young Stewart, OBE (born 11 June 1939 in Milton, West Dunbartonshire), better known as Jackie, and nicknamed The Flying Scot, is a Scottish former racing driver.