I think it's a beautiful tartan.

BTW, Pendleton Woolen Mills has this as one of the color options for their midweight (Umatilla) wool Lodge Shirt:

http://www.pendleton-usa.com/catalog...50004&x=25&y=9

They also have it for their "Motor Robe" throw:

http://www.pendleton-usa.com/product...22/pc/1816.uts

I figure since I already gots mine, I can tell the rest of the rabble about it now. :-)