Meeting and fellowship for retired men
Way back in 1963, a young schoolboy was walking across a field near to the Antonine Wall, when he stumbled across a piece of carved and lettered stone. The stone turned out to be part of a Roman altar, which Read More …
The ongoing construction of a distillery by the independent Ardgowan Distillery Company of Scotch Whisky enthusiasts and professionals on the Ardgowan Estate at Bankfoot Farm, Inverkip was the subject of a very interesting talk by David Keir at a recent Read More …
When Jimmy Law gave “My love of Scotland” as the subject of his recent talk to Largs Probus Club, members assumed it would be a colourful photographic tour of his favourite places to visit, but no! He started with a Read More …
The walking group decided to stay local for this expedition, and under sunny skies (!) five intrepid ramblers, Roddy, Iain, Douglas, Bill and George, assembled at the Lifeboat Station and then set off to walk to the Prophet’s Grave in Read More …
Culzean Castle and its historic connection to the Kennedy family was the fascinating subject of a talk by Bill Rogers to a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Since 1602 the Kennedy’s were a powerful and ruthless family in the Read More …
“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,