tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6861175623849452396.post6548339013505358382..comments2024-02-28T04:16:37.844-05:00Comments on History Undressed: Scottish Highland Games-What’s the Big Deal? by Nancy Lee BadgerEliza Knighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17209596240914705136noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6861175623849452396.post-40772475683736722572012-07-11T08:43:20.396-04:002012-07-11T08:43:20.396-04:00Hi Nancy, Really beautifully written post. The st...Hi Nancy, Really beautifully written post. The strength of these men is amazing. Both young and old seem to join in the competitions.Mickeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16449557066682035443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6861175623849452396.post-44951808144559238902012-06-24T23:45:06.511-04:002012-06-24T23:45:06.511-04:00Bumbling and herbalist -- two words I could immedi...Bumbling and herbalist -- two words I could immediately identify with. Sounds like a fun read.Julie Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10242380140265459688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6861175623849452396.post-50479720991338744002012-06-24T07:25:21.460-04:002012-06-24T07:25:21.460-04:00Thanks, Marin;
Yes, the caber toss is a favorite o...Thanks, Marin;<br />Yes, the caber toss is a favorite of all the games. Everyone should experience one of these festivals.Nancy Lee Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04560437903308743227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6861175623849452396.post-16342199819568174602012-06-22T13:49:27.551-04:002012-06-22T13:49:27.551-04:00Great post, Nancy. I attended our local Scottish G...Great post, Nancy. I attended our local Scottish Games for the first time last year. For those of you who have never seen a caber toss, it gives a whole new perspective on the Scottish temperament. Don't you just have to learn more about any place that breeds men wearing skirts (sorry, kilts!) who toss tree trunks for fun?Marin McGinnishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08565192788263383375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6861175623849452396.post-38163336002191588422012-06-22T06:38:58.232-04:002012-06-22T06:38:58.232-04:00Thanks for having me, Eliza. I just realized I hav...Thanks for having me, Eliza. I just realized I have less than 3 months to prepare for the NH Highland Games! Cannot wait!Nancy Lee Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04560437903308743227noreply@blogger.com