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Hello Bonjour Dear Readers! Before diving into today’s topic, I’d like to extend a special ‘thank you’ to my dear friend Iain from Scotland. He brought to my attention the fascinating story of a totem pole making its way back to Canada after nearly a century in Edinburgh. Iain, your thoughtful sharing of this story […]
‘The Embroidery’ by Franz Xaver Simm (1853-1918)
Le tambour bat son plein* ! ………………………… Hi everybody ! So, after the unveiling of The Prestonpans Tapestry in 2010, and of The Great Tapestry of Scotland in September 2013, at the Scottish Parliament, […] Hi Mairiuna! Remember when in Kirkwall, we visited the Orkney Museum, just opposite St-Magnus Cathedral? I’ve learned since that the museum is housed in one of Scotland’s finest vernacular town house: the Tankerness House, built in 1574.
Tankerness House – Orkney Museum (c) Scotiana 2012 Be it said that the entrance from […] |
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