An unfortunate comment to say in the company of Celts many of whom are ginger.

Scottish Word: Gemm.

Tags: audience, critic, expert, fit, ginger, hair, marathon, race, running

“Crivens, this’s the first time ah’ve ivir seen a ginge ahead o the gemm.” Translated: gemm, gem, gam: game. “My goodness this is the first time I have ever seen a red haired person ahead of … Continue reading Gemm. →

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Natives stunned to find their well managed permaculture woodland turned into stony unproductive farmland.

Scottish Word: Skinnymalink.

Tags: axe, environment, forest, fort, hunting, indian, native, saw, skinny, wood, woodland

“Crivens! whaur huv they skinnymalinkies come frae an what have they done tae oor weel tended permaculture?” Translated: skinnymalink: thin person, bones and skin only. “My goodness! Where have all these dreadfully wasted starving people come … Continue reading Skinnymalink. →