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    Priceless memories...I'm glad you shared it with us
    [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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    Awesome stuff, Josh. Thanks!
    "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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    You do look great!
    Glen McGuire

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

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    Not only a great look, it explains your love of horsehair sporrans and formal dress.

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    NorCalPiper is offline Membership Revoked for repeated rule violations.
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    BINGO!!! I LOVED being in the BW garrison. There were Sporrans, pipes (I think there was a set from Waterloo), tunics, doublets, portraits...It was INCREDIBLE and it had a lasting effect to this day!

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