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Haud the cuddie (til I get aff)

Posted by: Stuart Mudie

08 Jul 08 - 02:12

I'm awa hame tae ma mither and faither's hoose fir a day or twa, and I dinnae ken if the Internet is richt plumbed in thereabouttes, sae dinnae fash yersels gin ye dinnae hear fae me fir a wee bittie.

Be guid while I'm awa! more

Aboot the Ainu

Posted by: Stuart Mudie

03 Jul 08 - 12:36

Whit d'ye mak o this?

- http://www.iht.com/articles/20

Thir's ae braw line, juist at the end, that gar me lauch out loud: "It's not healthy to keep blaming discrimination or history, and not work and pay taxes..." more

Jined-up letters: a Scots metaphor

Posted by: Stuart Mudie

25 Jun 08 - 08:09

Ma wee lassie, wha's no lang tirnt five, has jist startit lairnin tae scrieve in jined-up letters at the scaill. "En attaché", they cry it here in Fraince.

"Dad," she sayz til iz the ither day, "gonnae show iz hou tae scrieve 'Daddy' en attaché?"

Whit a scunner! I had tae tell her that Da... more

Whit's this? Wha's this?

Posted by: Stuart Mudie

18 Jun 08 - 10:51

Hullo, I'm Stuart Mudie.

I'm originally fae Dundee but, like monie a Scot afore iz, gaed awa tae seek ma fortune furth o the auld kintra and, efter a puckle years in Spainy (first in Galeisy, then in Barcelona), I'm noo bidin in Pairis, whar I'm shacked up wi a Welsh lass an wir wee lassie (wh... more