Comments on: Check out https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/01/25/check-out-31/  Informing Minds. Moving Hearts. Directing Hands. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 By: David Murray https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/01/25/check-out-31/#comment-4996 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:10:40 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=6049#comment-4996 You’re right Paul. Here’s a classic, “Oh I’m from Ireland too!”
Me: “Eh, I’m not from Ireland, I’m from Scotland.”
“Oh, I’m from Scotland too, though!”

]]> By: David Murray https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/01/25/check-out-31/#comment-4995 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:09:34 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=6049#comment-4995 Glad it brightened up your day! I’ve still got the bite marks!!

]]> By: Paul Wallace https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/01/25/check-out-31/#comment-4989 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:46:59 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=6049#comment-4989 Yes, the Maryhill comment is very funny.

My experience of American genealogy is different! It would appear that 95% of Americans, outside Grand Rapids, must be Scottish and Irish depending on who they’re talking to!

]]> By: Anne https://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/01/25/check-out-31/#comment-4988 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:34:26 +0000 http://headhearthand.org/?p=6049#comment-4988 You said you … “campaigned for the Conservatives (for Americans, read “Republicans”) in Glasgow’s Maryhill (kind of like a Republican campaigning in the Bronx)” …. this made me smile. In fact, it made me laugh :))

As for Haggis – I love it (though there’s not much else associated with this date that I love….)

Must go and read the others now…

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