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I pointed to a page about this video in the newsletter but the page I pointed to also had some other videos from him.

He did a great job up there.

Alastair

By David Pride (1910)

PREFACE

The many and great changes that have taken place in the parish of Neilston in recent years have been such as to render the information contained in the different...

CONTENTS

Electric Scotland News
Electric Canadian
Canada and its Provinces
Hot jobs (and not-so-hot jobs) in Canada
Illustrations, Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American...

Received the April 2013 newsletter here attached as a pdf file.

Alastair

Have started to add a collection of stories for young readers.

The first collection is by Mrs. Blackford (now Lady Stoddart) (1857) and includes 3 stories...

The Scottish Orphans in 6...

Chevalier of the Legion of Honour; Knight Commander of the Order of Dannebrog; President of the Mechanical Engineers by James Napier, M.A., F.R.S.E.

It is often said that the Clyde made...

I still don't really understand why there is so much drug taking. I know I started smoking cigarettes when I was around 13. When I first came across drugs I simply said I wasn't interested as I had...

I see that Prince Harry was a big hit with the girls of the US Capital on his visit promoting the HALO program. I've put a link to a few of the reports on our ScotNews feed.

Alastair

CONTENTS

Electric Scotland News
Electric Canadian
Canada and its Provinces
The True Makers of Canada (New complete book)
Ottawa, Canada's Capital
Stompin' Tom Connors
The Flag in the...

You have a point there Sandy. I remember talking to a retired salesman that used to work with me. His wife had died and they had no children so I used to pop up to see him on a Saturday for a cup...

Due to doing the ScotNews feed I do have to trawl the various news sites for content. I have been struck recently by seeing so many old time stars being accused of sexual deeds of all kinds. Like...

By an Old Yachtsman, Archibald Young (1898)

PREFACE
The following cruises occupied several summer seasons a good many years ago. They were made in a cutter yacht of thirty-five tons, in which I...

The Narrative of Gordon Sellar who emigrated to Canada in 1825.

I really enjoyed this book and in fact read it all at one sitting and I have to say I'm not that good at reading entire books...

By James Devon (1912)

Here is the Introduction...
THE importance of the subjects handled in this volume requires no demonstration. Already, and for long, the treatment of them has naturally...

Well of course when I sold the BBS the name had to go with it. In actual fact I still find someone with an email address @almac.co.uk

Alastair

Thanks Rick... I had hoped the site search engine would be better used than it is. I keep getting emails in looking for information and I then use it myself to be able to answer their query and of...

CONTENTS

Electric Scotland News
Electric Canadian
Canada and its Provinces
The Flag in the Wind
Electric Scotland
The Scottish Historical Review
Songs Of Scotland, Prior To Burns
...

It was a column for the Scots Diaspora countries like USA, Canada, etc. but you can still get to them through the Scots Diaspora menu. Likewise I did remove a few other menu items that you can now...

Just publishing a new menu for Electric Scotland. It brings back my all time favourite logo.

Alastair

Well when I went to look for an appropriate domain to register I wanted Scotland in the name but all the most obvious ones were already taken. So I picked Electric as looking at the synonyms for it...

I'm intending to embed that into the header of the site so will be making a change to the top menu to accommodate it. Once done I'm going to get a few T-Shirts done and a couple of Golf Shirts along...

I think we've got the final version now....

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Alastair

CONTENTS

Electric Scotland News
Electric Canadian
Canada and its Provinces
Rita MacNeil
The Canadian Press in the old days
Looking for Volunteers
The Flag in the Wind
Electric...

Actually I am personally shocked at how badly treated women are in India as it seems rape is an every day occurrence there. And even just the other day a 5 year old girl was raped. That's just...

I just have to scan the news out there to find stories for my own ScotNews feed so of course come across some interesting stories some of which are of course nothing to do with Scotland but of course...