(12-11-2016, 03:10 PM)gordi Wrote:(12-11-2016, 11:51 AM)BIAD Wrote:Is that a Gunn or are you just pleased to see me?? LOLQuote:...Irish, Scottish and Nordic folk sailed the Atlantic long before Mr. Columbus did from Spain -and
even then, he only did it because his Father-in-law gave him the maps to do so.
So where did his wife's dad get the maps from...?!
I believe that they are available on Amazon dotcom.
Quote:My personal favourite is the remains of the stone wall between myself and Gordi....
I didn't build it deliberately! Honest!
Quote:History is written by the victors and will always favour them for many reasons. My own family live
in England, but my surname can be traced to warring alongside Gordi's gang under the title of the
Gunn clan!
So am I Scottish or just a descendant of a person who lived slightly north of me?!!
Before I was married... If I met a young lass who was not from Scotland...
I would ask her if she had any Scottish in her?
and if she replied "no" then I would ask if she'd like some!!!!
True story that, AND it EVEN WORKED occasionally..... very occasionally..... well . .. once.
I post the below emoticon with all respect and a large grin my face.
(I did actually giggle!)
Edith Head Gives Good Wardrobe.