Celtic Moment

Originally posted 2010-10-28 06:46:32.

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In his last book, The Real Gorbals Story, Colin MacFarlane detailed how he witnessed a once great area, home to wonderful characters and grand old buildings, disappear before his eyes. By the time MacFarlane’s tenement was knocked down in the early 1970s, he had left school and been rehoused in another part of the city. In an attempt to extricate himself from his Gorbals gang days, he took a job as an apprentice chef at one of Glasgow’s top restaurants, where he… More >>

No Mean Glasgow

I think it means to listen to the lion in you (to know how much courage is in you).
Its a beautiful song that i recently found and learned so much from it.

What do you think? Am I right?

A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Cardiff, United Kingdom by TravelPod blogger Dianeinlondon titled “Orca… I mean Wales” Dianeinlondon’s travel blog entry: “Yes I made it to Wales head cold and all. I had almost no voice but I refused to miss the opportunity. After a three hour bus ride there we arrived. Getting there the scenery was pretty. Fields of green and lots of sheep and cows, Wales is known for their sheep I think. I got to Cardiff Wales with my friends in one piece even though the bus driver was definitely speeding most of the way. We got off and made our way to Cardiff Castle. It was a very pretty Castle. The inside is gorgeous though you’re not allowed to take pictures of it. We wandered around the Castle for a few hours taking pictures and climbing the towers. We then went and bought some souvenirs to remember our time there. I got my roommate a little sheep for her birthday because she’s from California and had never seen them before so she was fascinated by them. We then wandered the streets of Cardiff window shopping at stores and peeking down the little streets. There was a game going on in the afternoon Wales vs. London so it was hard for us to find somewhere to eat. We wanted to try traditional Welsh food but all the places serving it were already booked for the game. We found a place and had some lunch. We stayed for a little longer then caught out bus home. All in all Wales was a fun and quite place until a game starts. Sunday I …

My last name is williamson but every time I look up a list of Scottish clans, there is no williamson clan. I do have a williamson family crest that is pretty old and the motto underneath says “constare in sententia” which means to be true in my opinion.

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How far back would a Scottish surname go? I don’t think I have any directly Scottish relatives. My surname is Donaldson which I know is a branch of the Scottish clan McDonald and my mother’s maiden name is Gordon which is also Scottish. I live in England.

I want to buy a new cross but I don’t know what the ring around it represents. It is not a Celtic cross.

There are many different types, do they mean different things or not? Not the color, the shapes.

http://www.faithclipart.com/image/fleur-de-lis-cross.html

http://www.faithclipart.com/image/shades-of-gray-cross-clipart.html

http://www.faithclipart.com/image/cross-clipart-with-radiant-light.html

http://www.faithclipart.com/image/celtic-twisted-knot-cross.html