Llama in my livingroom
I just saw this, thought it would give a laugh.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3g6flKYBcM&ab_channel=TwilightNC
Tom.
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Tom S
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#39393
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
..make that Anam Cara
It means soul friend.
Kare
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Karen Lewellen
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#39392
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi Alex,
..sigh, sorry for the spelling issues.
I took something from Anam Cara last year..may revisit it again. especially as I am drawing something from it as a setup for the song I am
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Karen Lewellen
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#39391
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi All,
In reverse order:
Hi Adam, I'll be happy to wave in your general direction, even give you a video if you'd like!? I assumed he meant the bassist from U2, who while perhaps not the most
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Alex Cherry
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#39390
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Alex,
Its Adam Clayton, and I am in Canada..anything you can do in his general direction on my behalf will be gold, thanks!
Likewise on the advice poetry wise. My friend hosting the event is from
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Karen Lewellen
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#39389
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi Karen,
I'm afraid that's nowhere near my flat (I live on the west side of city
centre, and I don't make it down to Sandyford very often), but I can wave
in his general direction!
I'm not sure
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Alex Cherry
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#39388
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Not universally, it's more available now that it was when I was in school, the law in Scotland has recently changed and road signs and town names are starting to be dual language and Police vehicle
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tumshie1960
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#39387
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Tommy,
Is Scottish Gaelic still taught in school?
I read recently that the UK government only recognized Irish as an official tongue in..2022.
Still unpacking that concept if I am
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Karen Lewellen
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#39386
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi Alex,
I appreciate your wisdom here.
To be clear, anything I am going to say must be in English, for the very reasons you provide.
Insuring correct pronunciation's, especially for an audience of
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Karen Lewellen
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#39385
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Scots and Irish Gaelic are closely related languages, after all the original Scots, the Scotti tribe were originally from Ireland, I'm aware that speakers of both languages and converse easily with
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tumshie1960
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#39384
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi from Dublin!
Couple of things here:
Gaelic is a group of languages, not a single one. Irish, Scots (Scottish
Gaelic) are the spoken languages in that group today. Welsh is related,
but it's a
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Alex Cherry
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#39383
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
You're quite welcome. I've unearthed a website that I've referenced frequently.? It has blessings for many occasions and many that are suitable for multiple uses.? Here's an example of one of the
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MJ Chaos
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#39382
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi!
Thanks.
Here is what I used last year.
May the nourishment of the earth be yours.
May the clarity of light be yours.
May the fluency of the ocean be yours,
and may the protection of the ancestors
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Karen Lewellen
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#39381
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Re: ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Karen,I know of a few.1)? Cead Mile Failte: A Hundred Thousand Welcomes?2)??Leprechauns, castles, good luck and laughterLullabies, dreams and love ever afterPoems and songs with pipes and drumsA
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MJ Chaos
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#39380
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ot: seeking either an Irish, or Welsh, or Gaelic saying like this?
Hi all,
Next Saturday is the songs & stories event my Northern Irish friend holds around st. Patrick's day here.
Singing again, not only a welcome distraction from the sex assault case and other
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Karen Lewellen
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#39379
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Re: two fic recs.
Happy reading wheels!
karen
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Karen Lewellen
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#39378
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Re: two fic recs.
My account is now active. Thank you, Karen.
wheels
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Steve Wheeler
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#39377
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Re: two fic recs.
They're available on Amazon, but you can't download Kindle books to anything but a Kindle device or Kindle app anymore - Amazon changed things just over a week ago. I'm not fond of buying ebooks that
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Steve Wheeler
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#39376
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Re: two fic recs.
Hi all, I took the fact that I got pinged by Reddit with these recommendations *as I was first reading this message* as a sign from the muses of fanfiction that I needed to immerse myself in
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Melanie Pearson
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#39375
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Re: two fic recs.
Yes, exactly. Flint is Eastern Sect, kind of American in sensibilities
with ALL the weapons, Western is Tolive, more Oriental, plays economic judo.
I got lucky in reading *Enemy of the State* first.
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Tara Li
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#39374
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