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A Brief History of Christmas in Scotland: The Extremis Publishing Podcast
In this festively-themed podcast, archaeologist and Scottish history expert Dr Murray Cook talks with film history and literature scholar Dr Tom Christie about the history of Christmas in Scotland. They discuss the various festive traditions which have developed over the centuries, comparing yuletide celebrations at home and abroad, to explore what makes a modern Scottish Christmas. This podcast is Copyright © Extremis Publishing Ltd., all rights reserved.
The Sabbatical (Part 5): Epilogue. Excerpts from "The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" by James R.A. He
The Sabbatical, By James R.A. Herriot. Part 5: Epilogue. If you were able to travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? During the second Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, James Herriot decided to collate various of the journeys he and his wife (Debbie) have made during their life together as a journal for the grandchildren. Reminiscing about their favourite places, James also includes suggestions for good books, his favourite music, as well as fine wines consumed with family and friends in the various locations.Travel with him from his beautiful home town of Berwick-upon-Tweed to Australia, New Zealand, America, Italy, France, Spain, Croatia, Turkey, and others, plus some closer to home – all 52 having their own story to tell. Sometimes humorous, sometimes sad, his observations are always thought-provoking. The Sabbatical will help you to reminisce about places you have visited – or possibly encourage you to visit them for yourself."The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" is Copyright ©2023 James R.A. Herriot, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd.This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
The Sabbatical, by James R.A. Herriot. Part 4, Assorted Oz Odysseys
The Sabbatical (Part 4): Assorted Oz Odysseys. Excerpts from "The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" by James R.A. Herriot. Copyright ©2023 James R.A. Herriot, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
The Sabbatical, by James R.A. Herriot. Part 3, Chillingham and Cragside
The Sabbatical (Part 3): Chillingham and Cragside. Excerpts from "The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" by James R.A. Herriot. Copyright ©2023 James R.A. Herriot, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
The Sabbatical, by James R.A. Herriot. Part 2, Monte Casino
The Sabbatical (Part 2): Monte Cassino. Excerpts from "The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" by James R.A. Herriot. Copyright ©2023 James R.A. Herriot, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
The Sabbatical, by James R.A. Herriot. Part 1, Introduction
Excerpts from "The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" by James R.A. Herriot If you were able to travel anywhere in the world, where would you go? During the second Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, James Herriot decided to collate various of the journeys he and his wife (Debbie) have made during their life together as a journal for the grandchildren. Reminiscing about their favourite places, James also includes suggestions for good books, his favourite music, as well as fine wines consumed with family and friends in the various locations. Travel with him from his beautiful home town of Berwick-upon-Tweed to Australia, New Zealand, America, Italy, France, Spain, Croatia, Turkey, and others, plus some closer to home – all 52 having their own story to tell. Sometimes humorous, sometimes sad, his observations are always thought-provoking. The Sabbatical will help you to reminisce about places you have visited – or possibly encourage you to visit them for yourself. "The Sabbatical: A Year of Travel During the Pandemic" is Copyright ©2023 James R.A. Herriot, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 1 & 2
In this section: Introduction, The Birnam Oak (Birnam), The Wordsworth Connection (Strathyre). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. The Heart 200 road trip around Stirlingshire and Perthshire boasts some of the best-known sights in all of Scotland, with the towns and villages around the route containing centuries of culture and history. But what about the lesser-known enigmas and hidden treasures of the Heart 200—the places that the tour guides never take you? In "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route", prepare to discover some unexpected revelations about locations all around this epic road trip, both ancient and modern. There are historical surprises and supernatural mysteries, quirky sights and more than a few unexpected facts along the way. Get ready to encounter the first haggis in space, Mary Queen of Scots’ secret private chapel and the world’s most Scottish sheep, by way of speciality clootie dumplings, natural wonders, a golden telephone box, amazing literary connections and some of the most remarkable hidden corners in all of Scotland. If you thought you knew everything about Heart 200... it’s time to think again! Heart 200 and the Heart 200 Route is Copyright © Heart 200 Scot Ltd., all rights reserved. "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" and all related content is Copyright ©2021 Extremis Publishing Ltd., all rights reserved. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 3 & 4
In this section: The Golden Telephone Box (Dunblane), Prisoner of War Artwork (Cultybraggan, Near Comrie), The Concorde Music Shop (Perth), The Old Watermill (Blair Atholl). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged.This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 5 & 6
In this section: Cathedral Battle Damage (Dunkeld), The Brough and MacPherson Shop (Comrie), The Bastion Thieves' Pot (Stirling), Kinnoull Hill Tower (Perth), The Bishop's Palace (Dunblane). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 7 & 8
In this section: The World's Most Scottish Sheep (Comrie), Mary Queen of Scots' Chapel (Kinross), Burns and the Birks (Aberfeldy), A Literary Gift to Kenmore (Kenmore). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 9 & 10
In this section: The Bonnety Tree (Stirling), The Little Houses (Dunkeld), Greyfriars Biodiversity Area (Perth), The Hobbit Howfs (Braco). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 11 & 12
In this section: The Earthquake House (Comrie), The Old Town Jail (Stirling), The First Haggis in Space (Dunning). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 13 & 14
In this section: The Fortingall Bell (Fortingall), The Fair Maid's Statue (Perth), The Oldest House in Perth (Perth), The Stirling Tract Enterprise (Stirling). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 15 & 16
In this section: The Secret Chapel (Dunblane), The Highland Drovers Museum (Crieff). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. Heart 200 and the Heart 200 Route is Copyright © Heart 200 Scot Ltd., all rights reserved. "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" and all related content is Copyright ©2021 Extremis Publishing Ltd., all rights reserved. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 17 & 18
In this section: Clootie McToot Dumplings (Abernethy, Near Perth), Stevenson in Pitlochry (Pitlochry). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.
Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route, chapters 19 & 20
In this section: The Spectral Water Horse (Lochearnhead), The Deil's Cauldron (Comrie). "Secrets and Mysteries of the Heart 200 Route" by Thomas A. Christie and Julie Christie: Complete and Unabridged. This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.