Homecoming 2009

Oh dear. Welcome to Trump Manor. (Trumpton?)
I suspect that we'll have to revert to an ALT-Homecoming Scotland presence. Watch this space.

Rabbie, wadst thou wert - the warld hath need,
And Scotland mair sae, o the likes o thee!
The whisky that aince moved your lyre's become
The laxative for aa loquacity."

Hugh Macdiarmid - A Drunk Man Looks At The Thistle (l.61-64)

Full reading (mp3) here - http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/MacDiarmid.html

But ye'll ken this a'ready, Wee Ake the Furst?