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Here’s what I’m wrestling with right now: Piobaireachd – The Lament for Captain MacDougall For the first time in its history, the TV cameras were at the World Pipe Band Championships this year. The BBC sent a full outside broadcast unit to the event and will broadcast highlights sometime in September. Through the power of the internet we in the USA can watch at least some of the . . . → Read More: World Championships on TV Yet another person comes face to face with the Utilikilt and cannot understand it. We went to check out a new fitness center yesterday. I was wearing my new Utilikilt. Mister oh-so-cocky membership salesman was curious: What on earth is that you’re wearing? It’s a Utilikilt He was still unsure: But what is it? I explained, patiently. It’s an . . . → Read More: More Butt kicking, and this time it’s about the kilt I play a set of McCallum AB/2 Medallists. They came with Ezee-Drone reeds and I subsequently added a Ross canister bag. My band in Utah, the Wasatch and District Pipe Band, also uses McCallum chanters, so the nice thing is that I can play my pipes in the band with its own chanter. . . . → Read More: My wonderful McCallum bagpipes Well, the World Pipe Band Championships are over for another year. Not surprisingly, the top three bands in Grade 1 were the same as in the previous three or four years – they just duke it out for who gets to place where. In the end Field Marshal Montgomery came out on top, displacing . . . → Read More: World Pipe Band Championships |
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