tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post114686530429317542..comments2024-03-07T11:07:16.564-06:00Comments on The Beehive: Scotland, Day 2, Evening at the AbbeyLynn Brucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13993480021529143159noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148405946022829902006-05-23T12:39:00.000-05:002006-05-23T12:39:00.000-05:00Oops, I CAN spell governor.Oops, I CAN spell governor.Mama Squirrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941211100125966917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148405923086639092006-05-23T12:38:00.000-05:002006-05-23T12:38:00.000-05:00Around here we are more familiar with the 8th Earl...Around here we are more familiar with the 8th Earl of Elgin: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Bruce%2C_8th_Earl_of_Elgin, Governer-General of the "Province of Canada" from 1847–1854. (That was before Canada was really a country.) Bruce County, Ontario (where my parents live, on Lake Huron) was named for him, along with the towns of Port Elgin and Kincardine.<BR/><BR/>So there, you're all Mama Squirrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941211100125966917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148344416724944632006-05-22T19:33:00.000-05:002006-05-22T19:33:00.000-05:00Wonderful story! Was Lord Elgin's title any way re...Wonderful story! Was Lord Elgin's title any way related to the famous Elgin Marbles?M. Ivanolixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05152241163270117567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148341052291779052006-05-22T18:37:00.000-05:002006-05-22T18:37:00.000-05:00Hey, can I say "wow" and not be considered base an...Hey, can I say "wow" and not be considered base and uncouth? it is, after all, an understatement of the century.Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Bandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17326929466545353520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148310566018967192006-05-22T10:09:00.000-05:002006-05-22T10:09:00.000-05:00scrumptious, to say the least...scrumptious, to say the least...Androphenesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00179655420375437706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148310361981900322006-05-22T10:06:00.000-05:002006-05-22T10:06:00.000-05:00This post was about day 2... the wording was just ...This post <I>was</I> about day 2... the wording was just a little unclear. Day 3 is on its way!Lynn Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13993480021529143159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10885501.post-1148279743236985122006-05-22T01:35:00.000-05:002006-05-22T01:35:00.000-05:00"a door older than America"--Europe makes me feel ..."a door older than America"--Europe makes me feel that way, too.<BR/><BR/>And what is this about Day 3??? I thought this was still day 2?<BR/><BR/>Keep 'em coming--this is almost as good as going with you!Karen G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00680320370181357559noreply@blogger.com