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Scottish Memories

On occasion of the International Women's Day a few days ago I came across a photo on the House of Scotland page on Facebook, which turned to be a pleasant sight to see for many of my lady friends. Indeed what's not to like? Long hair, a beard and mustache, and even a kilt and some leather. Just perfect.


When I went to Edinburgh last year I also bought myself a tartan scarf and a sporran, which is Scottish Gaelic for "purse". You can see it in the picture. The Shop I went in was run by a Polish guy who, when I entered, was serving a group of Italian women who were buying ladies' kilts, their interpreter being a girl of 11, of their party, too. He happened to visit Manchester once for a football match, though sadly he somehow ended up going for a drink to a gay-friendly bar, which put him off Manchester. But the funniest moment was when he was discouraging people from going to other shops "because they were all owned by the Pakistanis and Indians". "There are not many authentic shops left", he was explaining in a noticeable Eastern European accent...



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