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Graduate in style
Exams are over (or will be soon) and many will be looking forward to attending their graduation ceremony in recognition of all the hard work put in over the course. Many people are unsure as to the etiquette of wearing … Continue reading
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Let’s Get Snappy!
We’ve spent the last few weeks focussing our attention on improving the speed of our sites. This is an ongoing project for us, but we intensified our efforts recently as we felt the site was not quite as fast as … Continue reading
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Royal Wedding Photos
I was lucky to be in London on Friday 29th April 2011, and was on the streets during the Royal Wedding of Prince William of Wales and Kate Middleton. I turned up at St James’ Park at around 10:00am and … Continue reading
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Fyvie Castle on a Sunny Day
I was in the North East of Scotland over the weekend for my Great Auntie’s 100th Birthday. While there, we took a trip up to Fyvie Castle which is quite magnificent, especially on a sunny day. A couple of the … Continue reading
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St Patrick’s Day a week today
Out of all of the Celtic (and kilt wearing) nations, Ireland appear to celebrate the day of their patron saint in the biggest way. March 17th has become not only a national day of Irish heritage and patriotism in Ireland … Continue reading
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Top Ten Scottish follows on Twitter
It’s been a number of months since @macsporrans was launched on twitter. Over that time there has been a lot of great content along our time line. Items that are of particular interest, or that we feel you may like, … Continue reading
Spring Is In The Air
Spring may or may not be officially upon us, but there’s definitely something in the air at the moment. The last 10 days have given us sunshine and clear blue skies…the likes of which we haven’t seen for a few … Continue reading
St David’s Day
The patron saint of Wales is celebrated on March 1st. With the other Celtic nations hosting large scale and popular events to celebrate their national day, Wales, in recent years has increased the number of events and celebrations on or … Continue reading
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Funky New Site Footer
We’ve got a great new footer on buyakilt.com, buyahipflask.com and buyatankard.com! Here’s the buyakilt.com one: I’m really pleased about this new addition as it gives us a good space to put important links and allows us to integrate our social … Continue reading
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New Sites: How We’re Getting On
We’ve been running our new system for a couple of weeks now and I’m pleased to say that everything is going very well. As a website owner, I always feel some anxiety that something, somewhere that we’ve not tested will … Continue reading
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