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    You're not in Scotland anymore, Toto

    Captmac and I had fun taking pics on Rocky Butte in Portland, yesterday. It really reminds us of Edinburgh.




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    I guess it's the cost but I do regreat that no one builds like that anymore.

    Those are great pictures, and I think you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by vmac3205 View Post
    Captmac and I had fun taking pics on Rocky Butte in Protland, yesterday. It really reminds us of Edinburgh.
    Guess you're not in Portland any more, either. Sorry, Victoria, I just couldn't resist. But great photos otherwise.

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    lovely pictures, and you're right, the similarity is striking!
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    Quote Originally Posted by BEEDEE View Post
    Guess you're not in Portland any more, either. Sorry, Victoria, I just couldn't resist. But great photos otherwise.

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    Nice photos. Thanks for posting them.
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    Wonderful pics. Thanks for sharing them.
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    Could be Stirling....

    But lovely pictures of an interesting structure nonetheless.
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    A good place to enjoy that first cuppa, don't you think? (and maybe a wee dram, too!)

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    Nice photos thanks.
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