“Be guid tae yer mammy” Book Review

New Scots book “Be guid tae yer mammy”, written by Scottish author Emma Grae, comes out in August—but I got to read it early. So if you’re looking for a new Scots book to read this summer, check out this entry for more info!

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Huv Ye Seen It — Groundskeeper Willy and Scottish Independence

It’s Huv Ye Seen It wance mair! And today I’m really bringing back a classic: Groundskeeper Willy supporting Scottish Independence. This clip made me laugh so much when I first saw it. At the time, I was seeing and hearing a lot of silly stuff in America regarding Scottish independence.…

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A Current Concern in the Scots Community

Scots Language speakers and enthusiasts are all talking about how the Scots Language Wikipedia is run by an American teenager with little to no Scots. It got me thinking about my own experiences with Scots—so I wanted to address both here.

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Things to Know Before Going to Scotland

Woohoo! You’re going to Scotland! Well, maybe, soon. I’ve seen reports that it’ll open back up for tourism in July (though be prepared for quarantine time still). But I know some students might be excited for going to school. Or someone might be moving abroad. So here are a few…

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Huv Ye Seen It — Vortex of Scottish Charm

Today, I’m sharing a clip that I have loved for YEARS—well before I moved to Scotland. I love Craig Ferguson. He’s got such a great personality and he’s so funny, so I absolutely love this interview between him and James McAvoy on the Late, Late Show. Two Scotsmen together, just…

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