The most common postcard we saw in Highland souvenir shops featured these hairy cattle. Since they are so reluctant to come near humans the locals must do a rather brisk trade on cow pictures.
Day Six - Ahm No' Sayin' He's Got a Drink Problem, But He'd Sup Wiskey Through a "Shitey Cloot" So He Would December 29th 2009 Plans for this day were to be for a nice few hour drive through the Western middle Highlands of Scotland. A distillery tour, a walk along a working canal and then proceeding through the Scottish hills where the Glencoe Massacre of the Campbells took place. Throughout my months of planning this region was where I most worried about encountering snowy conditions. Even before we picked-up our rent ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland » Argyll » Oban Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
My wife and I met forty years ago when we both worked for the airlines. We got out of the business when deregulation "ruined" it. Now she takes me with her students on her educational trips abroad.
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