pferguson | December 24, 2021
The bells had fallen…hum, prime, tierce and quint… It was well past Remembrance Sunday. MacKendricks sat at the small round table and reattached each medal to the fabric backing. These were his medals, each ribbon with the small brass pins his wife had sewn on many years ago. How long ago was it he thought…her […]
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Tags: Christmas, Church Bells, Imagination, Scottish Soldiers, Storytelling
pferguson | December 23, 2017
Greetings Christmas and New Year I can only imagine a group of soldiers at Christmas with their thoughts of home. Glasgow, Aberdeen, Kirkcaldy, Dundee, Kilmarnock, Falkirk, Peebles and others. Though at home they may rise in the morning to different landscapes they are brothers in this trench, this town, this Scotland. To soldiers near and far, […]
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Tags: Armentières, Arras, Christmas, Festubert, Film History, I’m Dreaming of Home, Joyeux Noël, Loos, Lyrics, New Year, Scottish Soldier, Scottish Soldiers, Somme, Vimy, Ypres