Tag: Robert the Bruce

  • Scotland: Day 8: Stirlingshire and the Trossachs

    Scotland: Day 8: Stirlingshire and the Trossachs

    Tuesday 22 Nov: A Hairy Coo Highland adventure Early rising today, as we get an 8 AM start with Hairy Coo Tours on this program’s second journey to the Scottish countryside. No group meeting today, just breakfast and out the door to meet our bus at Waterloo Place, just to the east of Waverley Station…

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  • The Backstory

    The Backstory

    Every good story has an origin myth, a meta-story that leads up to the major plot and fills in important details about the main characters and their circumstances. Since a backstory helps develop a fully realized fictional story world, surely it must be so for factual tales. So… Charles “Big Honey” Robb Cromar Sr. and…

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