Tag: Book of Scottish Anecdote
Umbrellas in Glasgow
The Book of Scottish Anecdote : I collect quotes on umbrellas from books that I have read. I once wrote this poem about the umbrella makers who lived at loinveg, … Continue reading Umbrellas in Glasgow
The world is a city full of streets
The Book of Scottish Anecdotes states that this verse was inscribed on an Abernethy tombstone. It is not clear if this is the Abernethy in Perthshire or the Abernethy in … Continue reading The world is a city full of streets
They were dressed in green
From the Book of Scottish Anecdote: Not so long ago I made this film which I dedicated to Alexander Mccall Smith. Filmed at the Mains of Ulbster with Sian, on … Continue reading They were dressed in green