In the riverside town of Vidin in Bulgaria, I was briefly king of the castle. I had the medieval citadel to myself. Looming over the Danube, the fortress was known for centuries as the guardhouse to ...
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Scottish bagpiper Julie Brinklow assumed the swelling in her chest was just a “bigger muscle” from playing the bagpipes Julie Brinklow / SWNS Julie Brinklow, a prominent bagpiper from Scotland, ...
It was a sweltering sunny day in Blue Lake on Sunday, Oct. 5 — though, it wasn’t just the sun that was blazing that afternoon. Sweat dripped from the band members’ faces as fire shot up before the ...
Hundreds gathered in the golden warmth of an autumn afternoon on Sunday for a multi-generational celebration of nature. Bagpipes & Bonfire, generally held on the last Sunday in September, is Lake ...
Hammad Ijaz is a writer who has been writing video game guides, reviews, and lists for more than two years for his previous publication. With a hefty amount of experience under his belt, he has ...
LOGAN, Utah (KUTV) — Hundreds gathered in solemn silence as Officer Eric Estrada was laid to rest, his final call echoing across the cemetery: a lasting tribute to a life of service. It was a very ...
Armed with a longbow, a broadsword, and even bagpipes, “Mad Jack” Churchill was unlike any other soldier of World War II. In this video, we explore his daring exploits, from leading charges with ...
One night this past spring, the audience members at a bagpipe concert in Red Hook, Brooklyn, could be organized into two neat categories: people who knew little to nothing about bagpipes—the ...
A Texas woman became enraged after hearing a man playing bagpipes at her local park — allegedly assaulting the musician’s wife and threatening to sic her judge husband on the couple, according to a ...