tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post5872910028109474395..comments2024-03-17T03:55:21.696-04:00Comments on Canadian Cynic: Gie us a wee dram...CChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-22149565085396653092007-10-23T15:49:00.000-04:002007-10-23T15:49:00.000-04:00nullig, i ate and drank heartily. and i can honest...nullig, i ate and drank heartily. and i can honestly report that without fail the food was excellent. no, i didn't do the haggis or the black pudding but the quality of food was excellent, if a tad pricy.Lindsay Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13461043718147845594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-72296005593802142642007-10-22T15:04:00.000-04:002007-10-22T15:04:00.000-04:00And how was the food? It's my understanding that a...And how was the food? <BR/><BR/>It's my understanding that all Scottish cuisine is the result of a dare.Nullighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17170170901138170084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-37626051556132167362007-10-21T12:40:00.000-04:002007-10-21T12:40:00.000-04:00Hey, welcome back PSA! Stone fencing, aw beautifu...Hey, welcome back PSA! Stone fencing, aw beautiful. Hope you got lots of pics!JJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09458917081261136618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-18348612877225275242007-10-21T00:18:00.000-04:002007-10-21T00:18:00.000-04:00In honour of PSA:You'll have to excuse me, I'm not...In honour of PSA:<BR/><BR/><I>You'll have to excuse me, I'm not at my best<BR/>I've been gone for a month, I've been drunk since I left<BR/>These so-called vacations will soon be my death<BR/>I'm so sick from the drink I need home for a rest.<BR/><BR/>We arrived in December and London was cold<BR/>We stayed in the bars along Charing Cross Road<BR/>We never saw nothin' but brass taps and oak<BR/>Kept a shine on the bar with the sleeves of our coats<BR/><BR/>CHORUS:<BR/>You'll have to excuse me, I'm not at my best<BR/>I've been gone for a week<BR/>I've been drunk since I left<BR/>And these so-called vacations<BR/>Will soon be my death<BR/>I'm so sick from the drink<BR/>I need home for a rest<BR/>Take me home....<BR/><BR/>Euston Station the train journey North<BR/>In the buffet car we lurched back and forth<BR/>Past old crooked dykes through Yorkshire's green fields<BR/>We were flung into dance as the train jigged and reeled<BR/><BR/>- CHORUS -<BR/><BR/>By the light of the moon, she'd drift through the streets<BR/>A rare old perfume, so seductive and sweet<BR/>She'd tease us and flirt, as the pubs all closed down<BR/>Then walk us on home and deny us a round<BR/><BR/>You'll have to excuse me, I'm not at my best<BR/>I've been gone for a month<BR/>I've been drunk since I left<BR/>And these so-called vacations<BR/>Will soon be my death<BR/>I'm so sick from the drink<BR/>I need home for a rest<BR/>Take me home....<BR/><BR/>The gas heater's empty, it's damp as a tomb<BR/>The spirits we drank now ghosts in the room<BR/>I'm knackered again, come on sleep take me soon<BR/>And don't lift up my head 'till the the twelve bells at noon<BR/><BR/>You'll have to excuse me, I'm not at my best<BR/>I've been gone for a month<BR/>I've been drunk since I left<BR/>And these so-called vacations<BR/>Will soon be my death<BR/>I'm so sick from the drink<BR/>I need home for a rest<BR/>Take me home</I><BR/><BR/>...Spirit of the West!Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-58812727020924781802007-10-20T08:30:00.000-04:002007-10-20T08:30:00.000-04:00Hey, PSA, that picture in your post: is that what ...Hey, PSA, that picture in your post: is that what you looked like after getting back from Scotland, or while you were there?<BR/><BR/>Should I duck now?Kane Augustushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06365182037573315451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-54347613164336635682007-10-20T06:03:00.000-04:002007-10-20T06:03:00.000-04:00cc, i don't think i was away quite long enough to ...cc, i don't think i was away quite long enough to become an alcohlic but i found this liquid in my luggage, the balvenie, if i recall. no idea how it got there. must belong to you. cheers.Lindsay Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13461043718147845594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-42446216458282381362007-10-20T02:13:00.000-04:002007-10-20T02:13:00.000-04:00PSA:After f**king off for two weeks, you better ha...PSA:<BR/><BR/>After f**king off for two weeks, you better have brought me something back. And it better be alcoholic.CChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-70291146941072246472007-10-19T22:12:00.000-04:002007-10-19T22:12:00.000-04:00Och!Och!Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-21815376423353390592007-10-19T18:23:00.000-04:002007-10-19T18:23:00.000-04:00i assure you there was both gamboling and dournes....i assure you there was both gamboling and dournes. and diaramas too.Lindsay Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13461043718147845594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-48045098699683877922007-10-19T18:06:00.000-04:002007-10-19T18:06:00.000-04:00Yes, but your journey, PSA, was, in some way...dou...Yes, but your journey, PSA, was, in some way...<I>dour</I>...was it not?Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-43203815519230299372007-10-19T17:37:00.000-04:002007-10-19T17:37:00.000-04:00"fetish for stone fencing"Fetish???? Tha's a main..."fetish for stone fencing"<BR/><BR/>Fetish???? Tha's a main crop, lass! Even over here, every spring brings up a lovely harvest, heaved to the light by frost and 'lovingly' picked out of the way of the plow (often by disgruntled agrarian offspring who haven't escaped in time). We just tend to build cairns with them, not erotic dry stone fences.<BR/><BR/>But did you get to gambol on the heath?Nileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04096047389811381098noreply@blogger.com