Thanks Guys and Girl - with all the doom and gloom around at the moment I needed a good laugh.
Carman - Orkney - at least as late as the 1800's there was a district that still carried my mother's family name - Stromness and Harrie. And after the '45 rising they went to Canada, made a fourtune in the fur trade (according to legend), came back here and blew the lot in three generations!
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A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age!! (Meatloaf)
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