Absolutely!

Scottish Coin

I suppose many folks have a tin of old coins in the house. I remember this coin from our tin when I was a kid. I rediscovered our tin when my mother was moving home recently.

There were several coronation commemorative coins including that of Edward VII. This one is different. On one side it says [...]

Quiz 4 – Where in Scotland?

The return of our popular geographical photo quiz! Can you identify these Scottish locations?
Don’t worry if you only know one or two, this is traditionally a team effort!

The Hand of God

Last night Scotland played Argentina in a meaningless friendly match at Hampden.
Argentina got an early goal.
Scotland got nil.
The game however has since Sunday been overshadowed by the return of Diego Maradona to Scotland for the first time since 1979 when he played and scored in a 3-1 victory for the then World Champions. Maradona is [...]

Quiz 3 – Where in Scotland?

Which towns are these?

Quiz 2- Where in Scotland?

Are these locations?
(Always one to continue a winning formula!)

Quiz. Where in Scotland?

Are these places?
Click on a photo to enlarge.
PS Nae prizes!

Ice Broken

Well done to Scotland tonight for bouncing back from the disappointment of Macedonia by defeating Iceland 2-1. I listened to rather than watched the game and at 2-1 with 10 men after the dismissal of captain Steve McManus it was a nervous final 15 minutes.
England’s result in Croatia was remarkable. Almost as remarkable as Luxembourg’s [...]