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by pleated
Fri Jul 14, 2023 11:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Problems of the heart!
Replies: 26
Views: 930

Re: Problems of the heart!

Best wishes Fred, I hope you have a speedy recovery.
by pleated
Thu Nov 17, 2022 1:05 am
Forum: In the News / Advocacy
Topic: Modern Men Are Breaking Traditional Gender Norms
Replies: 4
Views: 291

Re: Modern Men Are Breaking Traditional Gender Norms

Uncle Al wrote: Thu Nov 17, 2022 12:35 am Is there another source for the article :?:

Uncle Al
:mrgreen: :ugeek: :mrgreen:
The link above redirects to skirtcafe.
Try this-
https://www.diggitmagazine.com/articles ... nder-norms
by pleated
Thu Sep 15, 2022 9:36 pm
Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
Topic: Is Stylesock legitimate?
Replies: 4
Views: 5305

Re: Is Stylesock legitimate?

According to the phone prefix it is based in China. Although McAfee says the site itself is safe to go to I found this review which thinks it is a scam site and there is no owner identified- https://wisdomganga.com/stylesock-review/ However this one indicates the site may be registered in Tempe Ari...
by pleated
Thu Sep 15, 2022 9:21 pm
Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
Topic: Is Stylesock legitimate?
Replies: 4
Views: 5305

Re: Is Stylesock legitimate?

According to the phone prefix it is based in China.
Although McAfee says the site itself is safe to go to I found this review which thinks it is a scam site and there is no owner identified-
https://wisdomganga.com/stylesock-review/
by pleated
Fri Aug 26, 2022 6:04 pm
Forum: In the News / Advocacy
Topic: CNN
Replies: 15
Views: 955

Re: CNN

Nice one.
Congratulations Carl.
by pleated
Mon Jul 11, 2022 10:21 pm
Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
Topic: More Youtube items
Replies: 8
Views: 961

Re: More Youtube items

I don't know if this has been posted here before, but after watching the video about the youtuber wearing dresses for a week I came across this young woman calling for men to be let wear dresses-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1ToGBTlmQQ
(13:52)
by pleated
Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:55 pm
Forum: Kilts, Kilts
Topic: Surprise Entertainment
Replies: 11
Views: 1206

Re: Surprise Entertainment

Kirbstone wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 12:23 am Thank you for your splendid input, Pleated. Now the Forum punters know what they sound like. I for my sins knew nothing about them until I was gobsmacked yesterday.

Tom
Neither did I Tom. I just did a quick search.
by pleated
Mon Jan 31, 2022 10:45 pm
Forum: Kilts, Kilts
Topic: Surprise Entertainment
Replies: 11
Views: 1206

Re: Surprise Entertainment

Another short write-up about them here-
https://www.theacousticyard.com/?p=1591
by pleated
Mon Jan 31, 2022 10:19 pm
Forum: Kilts, Kilts
Topic: Surprise Entertainment
Replies: 11
Views: 1206

Re: Surprise Entertainment

This was the occasion-
"The amazing Clew Bay Pipe Band from Westport, County Mayo marching for Tradfest2022."
https://www.facebook.com/TheTempleBarPu ... 502469641/
(Sorry about connecting to Farcebook :hide: )
by pleated
Wed Jan 26, 2022 11:15 pm
Forum: Kilts, Kilts
Topic: BURNS NIGHT
Replies: 11
Views: 1237

Re: BURNS NIGHT

pleated wrote: Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:44 pm I checked two sources, a book published in 1923, and https://www.ireland101.com/irishname
Both Burns and Byrne translate as Broin.
Correction- Should be "O Broin"
by pleated
Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:47 pm
Forum: Kilts, Kilts
Topic: BURNS NIGHT
Replies: 11
Views: 1237

Re: BURNS NIGHT

Kirbstone wrote: Tue Jan 25, 2022 9:40 pm
We don't celebrate Burns hereabouts, but just by myself I'll splash a drop of Oban ten-year-old Malt into a glass and toast....meself!

Tom
Any excuse!
by pleated
Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:44 pm
Forum: Kilts, Kilts
Topic: BURNS NIGHT
Replies: 11
Views: 1237

Re: BURNS NIGHT

Apparently the Scottish government attempted to put a Happy Burns Night message out and got it wrong. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/scottish-government-makes-gaelic-burns-night-blunder/ar-AAT8Hvo?li=BBoPWjQ Well, happens to the best, at least the intention was there. Not even a beginner wit...
by pleated
Thu Dec 02, 2021 3:14 pm
Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
Topic: World leaders and skirts and apparently a conversation on Scotland becoming separate from the United Kingdom 😏
Replies: 77
Views: 5449

Re: World leaders and skirts and apparently a conversation on Scotland becoming separate from the United Kingdom &#12852

Rivegauche needs to update his info. on a possible reunification of Ireland. Chancellor Kohl very nearly bankrupted Germany when on reunification he gave the East Germans a Deutschmark for an East German Mark and it took the country a great many years to recover from that....a whole generation in f...
by pleated
Wed Dec 01, 2021 7:37 pm
Forum: Freestyle Fashions
Topic: The kids today
Replies: 8
Views: 1164

Re: The kids today

I’ve spent some time in that sub, and I see it as the opposite of inspiring. Reading the posts, trying to understand what’s going through some of those poster’s minds, I just see confusion. Some of them know who they are - but a lot, if not most, are reaching out for an answer that just isn’t there...
by pleated
Wed Dec 01, 2021 7:28 pm
Forum: Skirts and Kilts for Men
Topic: World leaders and skirts and apparently a conversation on Scotland becoming separate from the United Kingdom 😏
Replies: 77
Views: 5449

Re: World leaders and skirts

Bodycon wrote: Wed Dec 01, 2021 5:58 pm
familyman34 wrote: Wed Dec 01, 2021 5:37 pm the Former United Kingdom - England & Wales (FUKEW).
:lol: :lol: :lol:
...and him a family man! :lol: