General Chat

In a mo

what's up ,old school friend !!?

Now wheesht while I tell ye a wee story an I ken ye folks will unerstond whit its aw aboot ye ken! Now then ave bin tae Auld Reekie for a wee break away tae ma sester-in-laws wee but an ben, my it was awfy bonny an the weether, a real humdinger aw week Now then my sil was awa on her ain hols but she kens her brither and me like thon Scotch tablet - ye ken the sort tha melts in yer gob Oh my wonnerful!! Well she left a we boxie fu o the stuff but hubby dinney sees it but I did, now I ask ye whit would ye all do? - share? Naw! dinnae be daft, gave im twa bits and ait the rest mesel, my it was superduper so it was am no kiddin so am noo. Well ye can all unerstoned can't ye it was the ony thing tae dae, so Wheesht noo naw tellin! Norah

Ah Polly Polly ye'll unerstond

Would have done the same myself......Where was the But 'n Ben ?

Hi Polly we were in Temple one street village 15miles outside Edin with open fields behind - lovely

Oh funny very funny jokes on me

Why Dragonfly - Whits wrang?

What's up . Gwen...Is it the Scottish language ? Nolls and I talk the same language, went to the same school and taught to write by the same teacher.... Translation please Nolls...

Aw Nolls, we hae the same doon here in guid auld Hemel, its frae a wee shoppie called Thorntons, so if ye wanna spend a few bawbees treatin the auld fella then pop doon to the shops - dinna feel sae guilty noo......

Haven't heard bawbees used for ages...my granny always said that...

Happy hols Nolls? Snowdrops

WHIT? spend my bawbees on hubby, come on noo am no that daft. An as Polly says we learnd posh Scots at yon schol we went tae an aw

Ah! Snowdrops my wee English freend hows yoursel? Oooops soory forgot my wee hauf and hauf freend

Ally Bally, Ally Bally Bee, Sittin' on ma granny's knee, Greetin' for a wee Bawbie, Tae buy some Culter's Candy. As soon as I saw bawbies this came to mind! Nostalgia!!

Aye, ma Granny used it too. Jist tryin tae see if ye were a true wee Scottish lassie Nolls, an I kin see frae yer tight purse strings as far as yer guid man is concerned ye are the genuine article.....

Nolls, it's a half I'm very proud of!!!! Snowdrops

woody, I was just singing that!!! What us posh Scots Nolls ??Suppose we were brought up proper. * curtseys *

Great minds and all that, Polly!! I've only got a bit of an accent - spoke Gaelic first and was taught English - but can read broad Scots so can understand you Nolls! And that tablet IS melt in the mooth!

Pardon my nostalgia - but I'm gonna do it anyway... The Wee Wally Dug It sat in its place High up on the shelf An keepit an ee On the rest o the delft Twas washed twice a year Frae its tail tae its lug An pit back in its place Was that Wee Wally Dug Noo, when oor Jim got mairrit tae sweet Jeannie Blue The auld folks they geen him a horse, an a coo But when I got mairrit Losh, my heart gie a tug For aw they gae me Was that Wee Wally Dug Noo, they say you should neer Look a gift horse in the moo But I lookit it oer Frae its tail tae its broo An I fun a wee slit At the hint o its lug And crammed fue o notes Was that wee Wally Dug I geen it tae Jeannie Tae put back on the shelf An I telt her the worth O that wee bit o delft Aye, we still feed it yet Through the slit in its lug, Its a bit o guid stuff Is that wee Wally Dug Learned by me from my lovely Scottish Mum, by word of mouth, on our long journeys by motorbike and sidecar from London to Scotland....