Tag Archives: Scotland
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Ghost Films: The Ghost Goes West
13 September, 2022 by katelaity
My students are enjoying René Clair’s I Married a Witch this week, so I was looking around for other Clair …
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Twa Corbies
3 November, 2020 by katelaity
A folk song for the season from bonnie Scotland where I wish to be soon… Image, as always, via the …
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Absolute Twaddle: Make Mine Gothic
13 October, 2020 by katelaity
Some like their stories plainly told, Others like ’em fairly old. Some like cops & crime & such, Others they …
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Poetry for the Equinox
22 September, 2020 by katelaity
I am bereft of words lately, so I share one of Mr William Dunbar’s poems, as I am certain he …
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Thomas the Rhymer
9 July, 2019 by katelaity
Thomas the Rhymer I TRUE Thomas lay on Huntlie bank; A ferlie he spied wi’ his e’e; And there he …
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Interlude: #NationalUnicornDay
9 April, 2019 by katelaity
THE UNICORN ‘It is beyond the pale,’ old Maidment sniffed, ‘To give the beast its celebratory day!’ The gentleman drew …
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Interlude: On Ben Nevis
19 March, 2019 by katelaity
ON BEN NEVIS Montmortency Reginald Brown Went up when he meant to go down. He climbed to the peak And …
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Interlude: Isobel met the Fairie Queene
5 March, 2019 by katelaity
When Isobel met the Fairie Queene To know the secrets she was keen; But the Gentry have to test one …
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The Height of Absurdity: Red Leicester 13.5
26 February, 2019 by katelaity
Another episode of the strange adventures with Tansy Popkin, who was sometimes a man and sometimes a woman: Our adventurers are led to Leicester by a fox spirit…
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The Height of Absurdity: Red Leicester 13.4
19 February, 2019 by katelaity
Another episode of the strange adventures with Tansy Popkin, who was sometimes a man and sometimes a woman: Our adventurers are led to Leicester by a fox spirit…
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