on 19/12/2000 5:37 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In America, you're a city
if you want to be. I mean, I don't think it takes an act of Congress or a
Presidential Proclamation for a place to refer to itself as a city. You just
look around, say to yourself, "Hmm, we're big,
Fortunately there aren't many songs with Inverness in them.
It just doesn't sing well as a word.
Four and twenty virgins came down from Inverness...
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Her Maj today declared that as part of the Millennium Fun, Inverness is a
City.
Only 3 new cities for the whole of the UK, which is a bit mean. She could
have amused herself better by introducing a few wild cards- like Dechmont
maybe. The City of Wallyford has a ring to it.
I wonder if
on 18/12/2000 1:00 pm, Derek Hoy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Her Maj today declared that as part of the Millennium Fun, Inverness is a
City.
Only 3 new cities for the whole of the UK, which is a bit mean. She could
have amused herself better by introducing a few wild cards- like Dechmont
In a message dated 12/18/00 10:23:43 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Fortunately there aren't many songs with Inverness in them.
Hmm. I never thought about this before. But I happen to have two tunes in my
repertoire that have Inverness in the title: The Cross of
Wade's Welcome To Inverness
Regards,
Ted
PS: Motherwell has a Cathedral - does that make it a city too?
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Cynthia said:
... But then, I think Inverness is a nice town,
TOWN ??? You'll have to be re-programmed.
Scenes of carnival are breaking out in all quarters of Inverness. The Provost
was on the news saying "We're really very pleased". The fitba team,
Caledonian Thistle, are to be re-named
David said:
Presumably Inverness now also has a cathedral, or did it already?
'Highland Cathedral'- inspiration of that meisterwerk of the piob mhor.
Derek
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on 18/12/2000 8:21 pm, Ted Hastings at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about:
ITC's Farewell to Inverness
78th's Welcome To Inverness
High Road To Inverness, The
Inverness Bonnie Braes Pipe Band
Inverness Bridge
Inverness Fiddler, The
Inverness Gathering
Inverness Lasses
Inverness
I quite agree, but please note that my reply was to Cynthia Cathcart's
message
which was about tunes.
Regards,
Ted
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