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26th August 09, 03:51 AM
#1
 Originally Posted by Jock Scot
...In the highlands the general attire for a ceilidh would be jeans, shirt and pullover and a few kilts being worn ....
So...just HOW MANY kilts are worn with jeans to a ceilidh? I think I would find even just one kilt over my jeans to be a bit much. 
Virginia Commissioner, Elliot Clan Society, USA
Adjutant, 1745 Appin Stewart Regiment
Scottish-American Military Society
US Marine (1970-1999)
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26th August 09, 03:56 AM
#2
Originally Posted by Sir William
So...just HOW MANY kilts are worn with jeans to a ceilidh? I think I would find even just one kilt over my jeans to be a bit much.
Sigh. There is always one comedian in the group and lo and behold we now know who it is! Take that man's name Sarn't Major!
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27th August 09, 06:40 AM
#3
Originally Posted by jock scot
sigh. There is always one comedian in the group and lo and behold we now know who it is! Take that man's name sarn't major!
Sah!!!
You miserable article! Ten'shun! About turn. At the double - left, right, left, right, left, right...
Virginia Commissioner, Elliot Clan Society, USA
Adjutant, 1745 Appin Stewart Regiment
Scottish-American Military Society
US Marine (1970-1999)
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27th August 09, 08:34 AM
#4
Originally Posted by Sir William
Sah!!!
You miserable article! Ten'shun! About turn. At the double - left, right, left, right, left, right...
Which one of those is hay, and which is straw? 
"Two things are infinite- the universe, and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." Albert Einstein.
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27th August 09, 12:19 PM
#5
Originally Posted by Nighthawk
Which one of those is hay, and which is straw?
Ah, the old hayfoot, strawfoot thing! At a guess hay= left, straw= right?
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27th August 09, 12:25 PM
#6
Originally Posted by Jock Scot
Ah, the old hayfoot, strawfoot thing! At a guess hay= left, straw= right?
Spot on Jock! That was the way many a recruit in the Civil War learned how to march.
T.
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27th August 09, 12:35 PM
#7
Originally Posted by cajunscot
Spot on Jock! That was the way many a recruit in the Civil War learned how to march.
T.
Not to mention a few reenactors I knew 
[SIZE="2"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]T. E. ("TERRY") HOLMES[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"][FONT="Georgia"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][B][I]proud descendant of the McReynolds/MacRanalds of Ulster & Keppoch, Somerled & Robert the Bruce.[/SIZE]
[SIZE="1"]"Ah, here comes the Bold Highlander. No @rse in his breeks but too proud to tug his forelock..." Rob Roy (1995)[/I][/B][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE]
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27th August 09, 01:43 PM
#8
Originally Posted by cajunscot
Spot on Jock! That was the way many a recruit in the Civil War learned how to march.
T.
I seen that on a show years ago with Richard Carnes (I think that was his name) from Home Improvement doing the nariation for the history of the soldier.
Frank
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