tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3264965526853735683.post4671272461240870731..comments2024-03-23T09:57:30.798+00:00Comments on The Review : The Home of HogmanaySharon Bennett Connollyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12041403536250826439noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3264965526853735683.post-8751112070870799202014-12-26T12:06:04.493+00:002014-12-26T12:06:04.493+00:00Great post, although the last time I was in Prince...Great post, although the last time I was in Princes Street for Hogmanay was 1974. I left Scotland 1975, and haven't lived there since. The first year I was married my husband and a friend (of his) who was with us thought me mad as I went round cleaning the house changing towels and so on.<br /><br />I still clean around on Hogmanay.... old traditions carry on even if living elsewhere ;)<br /><br />hope everyone has a healthy and happy New Year Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08464271602344677198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3264965526853735683.post-43039347292909057512014-12-25T15:31:40.012+00:002014-12-25T15:31:40.012+00:00I had no idea that Christmas was not celebrated un...I had no idea that Christmas was not celebrated until recently in Scotland - no wonder there are a lot of Scots in England, they came here for Christmas LOL! Great post from you young sir! Lovely Merry xmas to you and your family!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05550536682038989629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3264965526853735683.post-79240682780992946702014-12-25T09:34:58.823+00:002014-12-25T09:34:58.823+00:00Great post, so nice to hear its origins. My mum (...Great post, so nice to hear its origins. My mum (her mother was Scots) still keeps the first-foot tradition. For 22 years my husband has been her first-foot of choice - he is better looking than the other dark in-law who he supplanted! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3264965526853735683.post-79252188675658985192014-12-25T04:51:20.171+00:002014-12-25T04:51:20.171+00:00Love the history behind this! Fabulous post as alw...Love the history behind this! Fabulous post as always! Merry Christmas!!Lisl Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00927191956944759219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3264965526853735683.post-54053500996456444742014-12-25T03:52:34.093+00:002014-12-25T03:52:34.093+00:00Stuart, fabulous post! Fabulous! Stuart, fabulous post! Fabulous! Louiseruleauthorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03662370428583932577noreply@blogger.com