Meeting and fellowship for retired men
Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (usually called SCAA) was the subject of a most interesting talk to Largs Probus Club by Douglas Annan who volunteers for the organisation along with his wife. Douglas advised that the SCAA is Scotland’s only charity-funded Read More …
At a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club, Stuart Craig gave a very interesting talk on Butch Cassidy, The Sundance Kid and their association with the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang, a loosely organised group of outlaws operating in the late 1800s in Read More …
The club recently had a fascinating talk/video presentation from Bill Rodgars. Bill is an amateur photographer who has had access to some intriguing places. It was in three separate sections and the best way to give you a flavour of his Read More …
At a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club, Sandy McWhirter gave a very interesting talk on Bletchley Park and the role the cryptanalysts there played in cracking the German Enigma code. He advised that the Enigma machine was an electromechanical encryption device Read More …
The Probus Club had an interesting talk recently from member, Norrie Hollywood about a business visit to Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, a few years after the Falklands war. His photos of the city were fascinating; there seemed to Read More …
“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,