Piper Pride

Math and statistics have returned to my piping conversations. A couple of threads on the piping forums to which I post gave me some ideas to kick around.

The threads concerned predictions for the 2007 World Pipe Band Championships (which don’t happen until August) and the intentionally mis-stated news that David Beckham, the gazillionaire soccer star, . . . → Read More: Piping by numbers

May I be the first to wish you a Happy New Year this Hogmanay!

It’s only recently that the Scots have begun to take more notice of Christmas, but Hogmanay still reigns supreme. Start your New Year by reading about the amazing fire ceremonies all over Scotland celebrated by Vikings and Celts alike.

My best wishes to all . . . → Read More: Hogmanay Greetings