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Tag Archives: Robert Burns
TCS: For All That – Songs for Burns Night
Good Morning! ______________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a comment. ______________________________ O would some power … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poetry, The Coffee Shop
Tagged For All That - Songs for Burns Night, Robert Burns, Scottish Songs, TCS
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In Scotland, This is Hogmanay
This is updated from the original posting in January 2016 ____________________________________________ A guid New Year to ane an` a` and mony may ye see! ____________________________________________ New Year’s Eve is celebrated around the world, but in Scotland, it’s called Hogmanay. For about … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Scotland
Tagged Calton Hill, First Footing, For Auld Lang Syne, Hogmanay, Liz Lochhead, Robert Burns, Stonehaven
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ON THIS DAY: January 25, 2019
January 25th is Irish Coffee Day * Opposite Day (Robert) Burns Night * A Room of One’s Own Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Claudius, Nellie Bly and Hakushū Kitahara, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Anna Gardner, Claudius, Corazon Aquino, Hakushū Kitahara, Nellie Bly, Robert Burns, Virginia Woolf
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In Scotland, This is Hogmanay
This is updated from the original posting in January 2016, and the redux in 2018 ____________________________________________ A guid New Year to ane an` a` and mony may ye see! ____________________________________________ New Year’s Eve is celebrated around the world, but in … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Poetry
Tagged Calton Hill in Edinburgh, First Footing, For Auld Lang Syne, Hogmanay, Liz Lochhead, Robert Burns, Stonehaven
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ON THIS DAY: January 25, 2018
January 25th is Irish Coffee Day * Opposite Day (Robert) Burns Night * A Room of One’s Own Day * __________________________________________ MORE! Robert Burns, Nellie Bly and Joe Sheridan, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Gloria Naylor, Joe Sheridan, Molly Holzschlag, Nellie Bly, Robert Burns, Roman Emperor Claudius, W. Somerset Maugham
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TCS: A Virtual Burns Night Supper
Good Morning! A silver tumbler for a wee dram – So “take a cup of kindness yet” and join in! ___________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, The Coffee Shop
Tagged Burns Night Supper, Haggis, Robert Burns, Scotland, TCS, Whisky
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TCS: In Scotland, this is HOGMANAY
Good Morning! ____________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poetry, The Coffee Shop
Tagged Auld Lang Syne, Bagpipes, In Scotland this is Hogmanay, Liz Lochhead, New Years, Robert Burns, TCS
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Word Cloud: ANEW
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD The year 2017 has been a difficult one for many people. The increasing effects of global climate change have taken lives and destroyed homes. More people, especially children, are hungry, or waiting in a refugee camp … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged 2017, 2018, A cup of kindness, Auld Lang Syne, New Year, Ranier Maria Rilke, Robert Burns
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ON THIS DAY: January 25, 2017
January 25th is Irish Coffee Day * Opposite Day Robert Burns Day * A Room of One’s Own Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Robert Burns, Virginia Woolf and Florence Li Tim-Oi, click