It was pretty cool. Loud yes, but outdoors and in front of the Edinburgh Castle, which added an additional magic. Google has some good pictures https://www.google.com/search?q=edinburgh+tattoo&espv=210&es_sm=122&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=is-LUvb2GuvasATj_4DADw&ved=0CEoQsAQ
And a wiki page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Edinburgh_Military_Tattoo Pipes and Drums are an acquired taste I guess. I grew up with them and later played the pipes. The massed pipes was simply amazing. On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:49 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Imagine > > about 100 pipe band with about 1500 or so bagpipers. > > > > Playing in a fire company band myself I can only shudder to imagine. > > We try to stay as far away from the pipe bands as possible. One is > powerful, a group of ten can make some good music. 100 would drive any man > to drink. > > 1,500 may be considered cruel and unusual punishment in some states. > > Until Later! > C. Hatton Humphrey > http://www.eastcoastconservative.com > > Every cloud does have a silver lining. Sometimes you just have to do some > smelting to find it. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:368811 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
