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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 25, 2023January 25, 2023

Youngest sister of Rabbie Burns

Reverend Charles Roger, Bridge of Allan, met the youngest sister of Rabbie Burns. In his 1853 book “The Modern Scottish Minstrel” Roger’s records: “Having selected the Minstrels to be introduced, I … Continue reading Youngest sister of Rabbie Burns

Categories: Family history, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 12th February 2009, 1771 - 1858. Youngest sister of Robert Burns, 1965, 25 January, A Clydesdale Man, A song-heroine of Burns, Alec MacCallum-Scott, Allan Ramsay, Alva, Andrew Robert Gordon, Antiquary, Asloss, Asloss and Slidderybraes, Auld Lang Syne, Ayr, Ayrshire, Betty Black, Betty Black - an Alva Worthy, Brian Cox, Bridge of Allan, Burke and Hare, Burn's night, Burns Nicht, But I'll remember thee, but what he says, Butler, Carluke, Catrine House, Catriona, Darwin, Dave Francis, David Rutherford, Dean Castle, Devon, doctor, Dr Daniel Reid Rankin, Dr Knox, Dr Rankin, drowned, Drumdruills, Drumdruils, Earl of Glencairn, Eccentric, Eliza Black, Fair Eliza, Films about Rabbie Burns, folk singer, Fossils, Gerrard Carruthers, Gilbert Farie, Gilbertfield, Gilbertfield castle, Glencairn, Golden Lion, GP, Green grow the rashes 'o, Hole Ousia, How oddly all this touches me, I dinner’d wi’ a Lord, Isabel Begg, Isabella Burns, James Macrae, James Woodburn Dunlop, Jekyll & Hyde, John Black, John Glen Parker, Kilmarnock, Lismore, Luckie, Lucky, Lycidas, MacRobert Arts Centre, Mairi Campbell, Margaret Black, Margaret Mary Scott, Mauchline, Mauchline Belles, Middle Bridge, Monumental Madness, Mossgrove, Mrs John Begg, musician, Nether Catrine, No 5, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, poem, Poems, poet, poetry, Rab Wilson, Rabbie Buns, Rabbie Burns, rebel antiquary, Resurrectionists, Robert Burns, Robert Burns in Stirlingshire, Robert Louis Stevenson, sampler, Scotland, Sex in the City, Sian Fiona Williams, Slidderybraes, Social maverick, Stirling, Susan Rutherford, Tam o' Shanter, The Antiquary, The Cast, the first biographer of Winston Churchill, the Great Garden, The laird of Asloss and Slidderybrae, The laird of Asloss and Slidderybraes, The modern Scottish Minstrel, The Rebel Antiquary, The Two Hundredth Anniversary of Darwin’s birth, to write in the dialect of his country, Turn again though Fair Eliza, Where recorded history has gone astray, William Hamilton, William Hamilton of Gilbertfield, William Harvey, Written by Dr Peter J. Gordon, youngest sister

By Hole Ousia Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

A tube or twa of impure NEON

William Ramsay, Scottish scientist: William Ramsay, on his childhood: Our etymological dictionary begins: But this, of course, is a generalisation as William Ramsay reveals: William Ramsay, reminds us that the … Continue reading A tube or twa of impure NEON

Categories: History of medicine, Medical humanities, Philosophy, Poems, ScotlandTags: 2 cultures, A tube or twa of impure NEON, Antiquary, Argon, artificial light, Arts, C.P. Snow, F R leavis, Hole Ousia, humanities, Krypton, linguist, Morris Williams Travers, multifarious learner, neon, Nobel prize, poet, polymath, Rabbie Burns, rebel antiquary, Science, Social maverick, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, Two Cultures, Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, William Ramsay

By Hole Ousia Posted on January 5, 2023

What we had that day was our story

Last Thursday I met up with my friend Callum in Catterline. We walked by the shore, had lunch in the Creel Inn, visited a lighthouse and failed to find a … Continue reading What we had that day was our story

Categories: Family history, Omphalos films, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 3000 miles away, a comforting idea, a little bit of activity, Alasdair, An audience with the Pope, angelology, angels, Antiquary, artist, Badnambiast, brother and sister, Callum, Caterline, Catterline, Clochnahill, Creel Inn, Elbow, friendship, Friendship itself, Glasgow, Hole Ousia, Jewels, Joan Eardley, John Berger, Kinneff Church, Mayflies, My Body is a cage, ntiquary, off the map, Omphalos, Omphalos films, painter, Peter Gabriel, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, poem, poet, poetry, Rabbie Burns, rebel antiquary, Ruichlachrie, Scotland, Scottish artist, Series II, Series II Land Rover, Social maverick, SVS 978, The Antiquary, The bones of you, The Creel Inn, the keeper, The Rebel Antiquary, this is NOT news, This is not yesterday, tombstone, vast skies disappearing into distant seas, Vladimir Nabokov, What we had that day was our story

By Hole Ousia Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

D’YE KEN

D’ye ken Clochnahill?:

Categories: UncategorizedTags: Antiquary, Burns prize, Caterline, Clochnanill, D'ye ken, D'ye ken Clochnahi, Dunnotar, Hugh Gordon, Kinneff Church, Peter Gordon, poet, Rabbie Burns, rebel antiquary, Social maverick, Stonehaven, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, the spot where, To restore Mearns link with Burns

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