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  • (In Scots) A wis jist sittin doon tae hae ma breakfast wi a bit o YouTube craftin vids an seen is wunnerfae ad fur kindness oan St Andrew?s Day. Inglis Owersettin (English Translation) I was just sitting down to have my breakfast with a bit of YouTube crafting vids and saw this wonderful ad for…

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  • Gat a Shewin Machine — Got a Sewing Machine

    A wee post in Scots Ower e last twa-three month, Ah?ve been barkin an fleein oan e eBay wabstaid. Dinnae fash, Ah?m fendie an bocht athin saicant-handit. The day, Ah gat aroon tae yuisin ma new-tae-iz shewin machine. Ah goat it fur wanworth ?20 plus P&P. Whit e bairgin! Noo, time tae git a wheen…

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  • Genre Scribes: Friday Fiction Writing Challenge #20 ? Estate

    Welcome to Week 20 of the Friday Fiction Writing Challenge! Here?s a complete list of all the posts so far. Feel free to join in. This week?s random word is: Estate This was a fun one! I thought about all the different types of estate: money, land, housing estates, cars (in the UK station wagons…

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  • Posting in Scots

    A few months ago, I used the Scots word?shoogle?in one of the Genre Fiction challenge posts. In that post, I quickly explained that it?s sometimes challenging to go from thinking in Scots (one of Scotland?s three indigenous languages?the others being Scottish English and Gaelic) to putting those thoughts onto the page in English. Well, Scottish…

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  • Ane o oor daily skwurrel veesitors. (One of our daily #squirrel visitors.) Promised masel Ah’d post mair in .

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