Monthly Archives: October 2007

Happy Halloween Everyone!

Or Samhain if you prefer. Howl!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You Are a Werewolf You’re unpredictable, moody, and downright freaky. You seem sweet and harmless, until you snap. Then you’re a total monster. Very few people can predict if you’re going to be Dr. … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Drum Castle

A lovely bright, leafy day at Drum Castle.

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Christmas At Castle Fraser

Please join us for the following events at Castle Fraser: 02/12/2007 – 07/12/2007 During this week, we welcome the following choirs singing carols at the castle: Sunday 3pm – The Aberdeen Orpheus Choir, Monday & Tuesday 7.30pm – Inverurie Choral … Continue reading

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Enchanted Grove

The many trees in Autumn in the gardens of Drum Castle.

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Grammar Queen!

Saw this over at The Poor Mouth. Like Jams, I am a master of grammar You Scored an A You got 10/10 questions correct.It’s pretty obvious that you don’t make basic grammatical errors. If anything, you’re annoyed when people make … Continue reading

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Ooops! I Think I Missed My 6 Months Anniversary

If memory serves (and I’m too lazy to check) I started blogging on the 22 April, so I’ve officially reached my 6 months mark.  Wow, that went quick. Not sure that everyone necessarily appreciates me being here at all, never … Continue reading

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Bert Didn’t Do It

As usual Bert reserves the right to remain silent…

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Edward Makes a Genealogical Appearance

I’m a big fan of the way the BBC promotes Family History/Genealogy with the show ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ It shows just how interesting and addictive it can be, using celebrities’ families to illustrate.  I just watched the … Continue reading

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Vote for Your Treasured Scotland

Having come upon this site by accident, I thought it was an excellent idea. To celebrate the RCAHMS 100 years of building a picture of Scotland’s past, they have created Treasured Places. You can vote for your favourite of the … Continue reading

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Oooh, I’m Excited!

I picked up my copy of a letter about Lady Blanche today!  Have to sign forms in order to get one, so I’m rather excited to finally have it in my hot little hands. So now have paper proof of … Continue reading

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