Scottish bagpipes et al

OTTAWA, May 18 (UPI) -- Chris Dodson told the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. he feels as though he has won the lottery. He said he went to the auction outside Ottawa on the advice of friends, and was not at first impressed by the pipes. "You see an old ...

Bagpipes and haggis and kilts, oh my. Shortbread munching, dancers flinging, pipers skirling, tartan wearing and caber tossing all come to mind for this lassie/columnist, a member of the Lindsay Clan. Once the Walla Walla Gathering of the Clans ...

Scotch mutton pie tastes best after a long, tiring walk. And if possible, to the strains of a bagpipe, with a glass of whiskey in hand. the narrow roads you travel slowly and with open windows. When a car comes toward you, you politely slow down, ...

Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who died in Chandigarh early on Thursday after a vicious attack by a fellow inmate last week, had a creative streak and loved gardening, said some of his inmates in Jammus Kot Bhalwal jail.

This video may be a few years old, but it's going viral now - and rightly so. Because the only thing funnier than a fail video is a wedding fail video. And the only thing funnier than that is a wedding fail video which involves that most comical of ...

When you think about bagpipes, images of the Caribbean automatically spring to mind, don't they? Aye, turns out Barbados has a rich Celtic legacy due to the number of Scottish, Irish and Welsh indentured servants who chose the West Indies over ...

Bagpipes only for rich middle-class kids SCOTS children will have to go to a private school if they want to learn the bagpipes, industry experts have warned. A report by the National Piping Centre (NPC) revealed just 6.5% of instruments in schools ...

A man who saw his bagpiper friend stabbed to death by a stranger has told a jury how he tried to help him escape. Craig Hepburn, 19, and Connor Paton, 18, were visiting Marsden, West Yorkshire, when they were attacked last year, Leeds Crown Court ...