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Tag: Scotland

12 November 2020 – Old Samhain
Nov 12 2020

12 November 2020 – Old Samhain

Let’s just call today a homage, a modern interpretation if you will, a fudge. Because almost nothing about my stagpag was either stag or pag. …

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10 November 2020 – Martinmas Eve
Nov 10 2020

10 November 2020 – Martinmas Eve

Firstly, apologies. My website has been up and down like a pixie on a pogo stick since early evening yesterday. So if you tried and…

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28 September 2020 – Michaelmas Eve
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Sep 28 2020

28 September 2020 – Michaelmas Eve

There’s no getting round my serious lack of commitment this Michaelmas Eve. Oh, I made a struan Micheil after 8hrs hunched over my computer. And…

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15 August 2020 – Marymass
Aug 15 2020

15 August 2020 – Marymass

Woke up to the first fog I’ve seen this August, so that’s at least one bout of snow we can look forward to. The day…

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11 August 2020 – Old Lammas Eve
Aug 11 2020

11 August 2020 – Old Lammas Eve

Today is Old Lammas Eve, and on Old Lammas Eve there is a Scottish tradition of raiding rowan trees for their branches, twisting them into…

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6 April 2020 – Old Style Lady Day
Apr 6 2020

6 April 2020 – Old Style Lady Day

Today I’ve had my fingers in quite a few folklore pies (and eaten quite a lot of leftover fig pudding), so with apologies in advance,…

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28 January 2020 – Up Helly Aa
Jan 28 2020

28 January 2020 – Up Helly Aa

As today is the last Tuesday of January, it’s the Up Helly Aa fire festival in Lerwick. And it’s days like these I wish Sussex…

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