Tag: Kilt
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Ancient Misogyny and Ageism online
I love Mary Beard and her work and do not hide that fact, so I love this interview with her by William Dalrymple. I’ve seen her face up to rude people on Twitter and yes, she does get them to back down usually…a force to be reckoned with! Her comments on the sexual violence of…
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Kilt Blowing
Mentioned on a Kilt forum I’m on – yes there are such things, as is Kilt Blowing which happens at Dragon Con, take one industrial leaf blower, and several men in kilts and a geek convention and this is what you get…in fits of giggles, love the zombie one!
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The Sound of Pi and Phi
I HATED Maths as a kid, but have to say I love Numberphile, been watching hours of this via the previous video. I’m guessing this is supposed to be for teenagers, I really wished I had something like this when I was doing maths. I think if someone had introduced Pi, Golden Mean and suchlike…
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Accordions, kilts and moustaches
Via a friend posting a Terry Vision video (oh how I love him – even if I don’t actually ever watch the Eurovision Song Contest) I saw the Greek entry* by Koza Mostra & ???????? ????????? called Alcohol Is Free. Moustaches, beards, accordions, kilts and gypsy punk…what’s not to like? Having checked out a fairly…
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Darth Vader in a kilt on a unicycle – isn’t that normal?
Welcome to the real Portlandia…another random WTF video, then again I hope it balances out recent more disturbing yet important posts…
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Of Birthday Kilts and Bootie London
Bootie London went with a bang (almost literally with Eric Kleptone above with birthday sparkler!) and it was a few days after my birthday too, so I treated myself to a long-wanted kilt and turned up as sort of ZZ-Top/Scottish/biker/leather mashup wearing a leather vest, a black traditional kilt (in true Scottish style, of course!…