I love the bagpipes...you ever play anymore? On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:48 PM, Larry Lyons <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >I'm in the same boat, > >Although there are at least two distinct Stewart lines (Atholl and Argyle) > > > >Our immigrant ancestor was a Charles Stewart who was a Captain in the > >English Army. He stayed after the Revolutionary War.. > > > >I don't know which clan branch he's from > > My mother was born in Edinburgh. Her father was a Moran, from Ireland, > county Cork I believe. Her mother was a Dummond (scots). I used to play the > bagpipes and when I was 17 I was very fortunate to participate in the > Edinburgh Military Tattoo (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_Tattoo), > as part of the Winnipeg Mass Pipes and Drums. As a side trip we went over to > Eire and was able to visit where the family came from in County Kerry. It > was a fairly wild trip. Never mix bagpipes, scotch or irish whiskey and 17 > year old kids. Its a dangerous combo - you have to listen to drunk pipers > all night. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:292278 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
