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In Memoriam of Sir Walter Scott: September 21st 2011…

 

Abbotsford notice board © 2007 Scotiana

Hi everybody,

Today is September 21st, the first day of the autumn season though here, in the south of France, it looks like a summer day, warm and sunny! I wonder what is the weather like in Scotland now…

Is it as beautiful as it was, […]

Dryburgh Abbey, Sir Walter Scott’s Final Resting Place

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Dryburgh Abbey © 2006 Scotiana

Under the shade of more than centenary cedars, on a loop of the River Tweed, amidst the beautiful ruins of Dryburgh Abbey, lies Sir Walter Scott, the beloved man and great Scottish writer who, having done so much to celebrate his country, finally died like the heroe […]