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  1. #1
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    Isle of Skye in the San Juan Mountains


    At an olde fire truck in Ridgway, Colorado


    Canyon Creek at the bottom of Box Canyon in Ouray, Colorado.


    A single kilt check by a good friend at Box Canyon Lodge in Ouray.


    A double kilt check by two good friends at Box Canyon Lodge in Ouray.

    Kilt is Isle of Skye tartan in 16 ounce Stome from Lochcarron, hand sewn by Kathy Lare.
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."

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    its good they are not so obvious with their kilt checks...LOL
    “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”
    – Robert Louis Stevenson

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    Isle of Skye and the San Juans ~ wonderful!
    Glen McGuire

    A Life Lived in Fear, Is a Life Half Lived.

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    You will make Grant jealous!
    [B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.

    Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
    (Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]

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    So, were they good friends before or because of the kilt check?

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    Double kilt check...Ron, you're the man...
    "Before two notes of the theme were played, Colin knew it was Patrick Mor MacCrimmon's 'Lament for the Children'...Sad seven times--ah, Patrick MacCrimmon of the seven dead sons....'It's a hard tune, that', said old Angus. Hard on the piper; hard on them all; hard on the world." Butcher's Broom, by Neil Gunn, 1994 Walker & Co, NY, p. 397-8.

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    The lady in the hat is 70 years old. We've been friends for 30 years. The lady on the ground has been a friend for a couple years. And the two ladies have been friends for a couple years.
    Ol' Macdonald himself, a proud son of Skye and Cape Breton Island
    Lifetime Member STA. Two time winner of Utilikiltarian of the Month.
    "I'll have a kilt please, a nice hand sewn tartan, 16 ounce Strome. Oh, and a sporran on the side, with a strap please."

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    What a way to get an education! Love the olde fire truck by the way.

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    WOW! Your wearing a sweat shirt. Must be cool in the mountains. Wish we had some cool weather here in Florida.
    Cheers, Leslie

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    Ron, you're cool.

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