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  1. “…on one occasion the Highland Queen was berthed by the master and a boy, the rest of the crew being quite incapable…”

    In this blog post, Donald Meek explores the origins of the terms, common to Scots & Gaelic: “steaming drunk” & “smùid”

    meekwrite.blogspot.com/2013/04

    #Scottish #literature #Glasgow #GlasgowFair #DoontheWatter #Scots #Scotslanguage #Gaidhlig #Gaelic #boozecruise

  2. “…on one occasion the Highland Queen was berthed by the master and a boy, the rest of the crew being quite incapable…”

    In this blog post, Donald Meek explores the origins of the terms, common to Scots & Gaelic: “steaming drunk” & “smùid”

    meekwrite.blogspot.com/2013/04

    #Scottish #literature #Glasgow #GlasgowFair #DoontheWatter #Scots #Scotslanguage #Gaidhlig #Gaelic #boozecruise