tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post6360550364272166903..comments2024-03-15T02:56:07.804-03:00Comments on Slanted: Around My Scottish TownMBChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02860359505710765392noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-80008317372838071242011-03-22T14:57:14.443-03:002011-03-22T14:57:14.443-03:00Eliana--Yes, poor Grizzel found herself on the wro...Eliana--Yes, poor Grizzel found herself on the wrong side of Henry Scrymgour's authority (great names, hey?)<br /><br />Anonymous--Someone else recently recommended that one to me. I'll have to check it out.<br /><br />Steve--I never noticed that either until you pointed it out.<br /><br />KWB--It's actually a bit hard to identify as a flame, if you don't know to look for it.<br /><br />Meg--He's a helpful monkey.<br /><br />Ldsjaneite--Maybe a bit of both.MBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02860359505710765392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-78404144051485350442011-03-21T01:25:46.612-03:002011-03-21T01:25:46.612-03:00They commemorated the last witch burning? Was that...They commemorated the last witch burning? Was that for "yay we're not doing this anymore," or "look what we used to do?"ldsjaneitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09925051891110460699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-34302288394649831582011-03-17T13:18:12.854-03:002011-03-17T13:18:12.854-03:00Thanks to the monkey I know where to go when I am ...Thanks to the monkey I know where to go when I am looking for "ma fair toon".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-20929098040694487412011-03-16T19:25:42.590-03:002011-03-16T19:25:42.590-03:00I'd spotted most of the things down town but h...I'd spotted most of the things down town but had completely missed the Witch Flame. I agree the architecture is wonderful. It throws back to when Dundee was a rich city full of jute and marmalade.<br /><br />KWBAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-46173094955224790412011-03-16T16:53:37.589-03:002011-03-16T16:53:37.589-03:00I never noticed that the monkey is re-arranging th...I never noticed that the monkey is re-arranging the letters of Information to spell "Ma Fair Toon" as Dundonian for My Fair Town.<br /><br />Not my Fair City - which would be referring to Perth.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14615264793306715307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-64016723260181479602011-03-16T15:10:53.502-03:002011-03-16T15:10:53.502-03:00You should check out a book called "Witch'...You should check out a book called "Witch's Blood" by William Blain. If you haven't already. It's all about Dundee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4628733312371339602.post-14627745410528244312011-03-16T11:12:56.122-03:002011-03-16T11:12:56.122-03:00Love the clock--and the chance to think about witc...Love the clock--and the chance to think about witch burning early in the morning.eliana23https://www.blogger.com/profile/02127376335232348020noreply@blogger.com