Tag Archives: dumbarton castle
Scotland Blues
November 30th is St Andrew’s Day, Scotland’s official national day. Click here to hear the poet read these words to his homeland (with apologies for the ongoing problem with his voice): Leaving Scotland Blues Across the loch into the glen … Continue reading →
Posted in Poetry
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Tagged dumbarton castle, loch, national day, national flag, saltire, scotland, st andrew's cross, st andrew's day
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A Castle in the Sky
AnElephantCant tell you how much fun he has When he visits Dumbarton Castle It sits high on a rock It is quite a walk It most certainly is worth the hassle This volcanic plug is shaped like AnElephant A fact … Continue reading →
Posted in Daft Rhymes, Scottish Stuff, funny and serious, travel
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Tagged arran, atlantic ocean, ben lomond, bute, dumbarton, dumbarton castle, erskine bridge, glasgow, goatfell, irish sea, loch lomond, luftwaffe, mary queen of scots, merlin, napoleon, river clyde, river leven, romans, vikings
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