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New biofuel process developed in Scotland
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www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/aug/17/whisky-biobuel-scotland
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Happy St Andrew's Day
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Firstly - today, November 30 is St. Andrew’s Day, our patron saint of Scotland.So, I wanted to start by wishing you a Happy St Andrew’s Day. I also noted that the St. Andrew's Day celebration has also been marked by our president, and The White House yesterday sent Scotland a St. Andrew's Day messag...
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Breaking News!
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On Tuesday, November 16th, at 1:50pm and 1:51pm two new Lamonts came into the world. My oldest daughter finally gave birth to the twins. It was a long hard pregnancy, but everything turned out amazingly great! They came into the world at 5.7lbs and 5.12lbs and both 19 inches long. They were born 3...
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Friendship Scottish Style
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saw this and had to share with you all... My Friends True Friendship... ...SCOTTISH STYLE!! Are ye tired of those piss weak 'friendship' poems that always sound good, but never actually come close to reality? Well, here are a series of promises that actually speak of true friendship... You wi...
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SEMA Car Show
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Going to the SEMA car trade show in Las Vegas next week are there any other car nuts in the group that are going. Let me know maybe we can meet up.
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MotoGP Motorcycle Race
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I went to the motoGP motorcycle race last Sunday, July 27, 2010 at Mazda raceway Laguna Seca with my son Steven, grandsons Seth & Shane. We had a great time. This is 1 of 2 races held here in the USA, Here in Monterey California and Indianapolis Indiana.
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Happy Independence Day!
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To all my cousins in the US, Happy Independence Day! (Highlight the line above. There's no way to have a different color than white for teh text background.)
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Donations collection
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Afternoon all, Some where along the line I got elected as President of AT&T's Vet's Assoc DFW Chapter. We are co-sponsoring an event at the Dallas Zoo where active duty, reserves and retirees are admitted free with three guests with a valid military id. Our part in it is we are setting up a booth w...
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New Avatar
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Good day all, as you can see I changed my avatar, it is the shield that is on the Barden Family Coat of Arms. In the research that I have done on this, it seems to almost be a brief family history (another story for another time). I chose only the shield to keep it simple to look at. On another note: my wife...
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You can tell its hot
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Drac
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Off to see the Lizzard!
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I dropped my wife off gently at the airport yesterday to catch her flight to Heathrow. From there she took a train to Penzance in Cornwall to spend a few days with the pirates. On the 21st she has been invited to a festival at the Meyyr Maidens, a neolithic stone circle, for the Summer Solstice. SHe is havi...
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Memorial Day at Dallas National Cemetery
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Good day all, Spent this AM and into the afternoon doing duty at the National Cemetery. For those who have never done so I recommend going to these, after the first one you will never forget that Memorial Day is more than BBQ and sales. Ceremony opens with Colors done by the local Marines. They do an ok j...
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more good news
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Jim reminded me that I have not shared the news that I have. Don't want to take the lime light from Jim, and I'm sorry Jim for doing so but... My youngest son and his Fiance' are expecting their first child August 29, this makes grand child 5 for my wife and me. Our Son-in-Law landed a job in London, KY not ex...
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good news
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OK, two significant events lately: 1. My youngest daughter the RN and her dentist husband have just taken off for Haiti. Now none of us are strangers to this kind of trip. I have made 15 or so trips to Juarez, Mexico and also just outside Mexico City to build schools and houses. We built an entire neigh...
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Husky Monument
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Back from vacation here are some photos from a ride to the Husky Monument in the Mojave Desert. The ride was on Saturday April 24, 2010 we left at 9:00 AM and got back at 7:00 PM we traveled over 135 miles all on dirt trails. And we went over 2 set of mountains, 3 large flat valleys. In the valleys we got up to 90...
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Aussie Got Talent
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my o my http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG4LS9G_oy8 this guy has some talent for sure
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Dunoon Burgh Hall
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http://forargyll.com/2010/05/job-advertised-for-heart-of-dunoon-burgh-hall-regeneration/-- Edi...
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Beltaine celebration
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I went with my Gaelic class last night to Vashon Island in the Puget Sound to celebrate the return of the light half of the year. We roasted some salmon and had a little whisky to keep the wind and rain under control. heading down the hill to the water front [IMG]https://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w...
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Half Hung Archie McPhun
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Half Hung Archie McPhun The name McPhun is found as a Sept of both Lamont and Campbell Clans. Their location in Strachur is much closer to Inverary than to the Lamont areas of Cowal. After reading this information you can form you own opinion. Of these MacPhuns, the Duke of...
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How cute is this?
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Planted a tree today..
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A Crabapple tree! [URL=https://s741.photobucket.com/albums/x...
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Scotland was the origin of term Gringo???
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I never would have guessed it - Tha Alamo The Scots within the beleaguered garrison regularly sang the Burns song Green grow the rushes O. The Mexicans outside, hearing this time after time, called the hidden singers whose language was foreign, Gringos – or ‘green go’s. http://forargyll.com/2010...
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Old Picture
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-- Edited by Denpat55 on Wednesday 7th of April 2010 11:23:06 AM
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Amazing photos of Hebrides
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http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2010/01/hebrides/richardson-photography
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Polar bears in Scotland
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http://forargyll.com/2010/04/exhausted-polar-bear-washed-up-on-isle-of-mull/
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A post on the serious side
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I almost never do things like this but sometimes you have to. One of our good friends in the Local Scottish community has been fighting a 3 year battle against breast cancer. Medical coverage being what it is, they have burned through their savings and retirement founds and and most of the stuff they ow...
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New Grandbaby for the Clarks
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Callen Levi Clark was born just before 6:00 AM, Tuesday, March 10th. He weighed in at 8'5'' and measured 20.5 in. long. (These pictures were taken early this afternoon.)
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Bought myself a christmas present
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I bought myself a present for Christmas this year. I finally got permission to mount this in our family room. I started asking for the entryway or living room. [IMG]https://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w...
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Clan Lamont Society of Scotland webstore?
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Is there on and what is the address? Can we purchase items from it as well?
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Earthquake
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We just had an earthquake about 6 miles from were I work at 10:09 AM. Magnitude 4.1 - SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA
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