[scots-l] Songs and Ballads of Dundee

My book of folksongs from Dundee has been republished, and there's a launch tonight in Dundee Central Library at 7pm. I'm not actually sure what I'm supposed to do - read extracts from the book, I suppose - but the excellent singer Maureen Jelks will be there, singing songs from the book. I'm

[scots-l] But Can They Do It To A Fast Strathspey?

Eight farmers in the town of Nemaha, Iowa (population 112), have taught themselves to perform various square-dancing routines (do-si-do's, promenades, etc.) while seated on, precisely maneuvering, their tractors, according to a June San Francisco Chronicle dispatch from the heartland. However,