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Thinking Outside the Box

Posted onMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

At a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club, Norrie Hollywood gave a fascinating talk entitled ‘Thinking Outside the Box’.  At the previous meeting Phil Theaker had given a talk about his involvement in Product Development in the Brewing Industry.  Both these talks Read More …

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Fair Winds for the Fairlie Five

Posted onMay 9, 2025May 12, 2025

LARGS PROBUS CLUB WALK 7th May 2025 At 11am we assembled at the Largs Lifeboat Station. No, not in response to the firing of the maroons, it was just a convenient place to begin our perambulation (George likes lifeboats). Five intrepid Read More …

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700 years of Scottish Bridge History.

Posted onApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Bruce Keith’s personal journey through history celebrating Scotland’s bridge-building heritage was the subject of his talk to a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. His book “Bridgescapes” was completed in time for the opening of the tallest bridge in Britain, Read More …

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Physics and Ben Nevis

Posted onApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025

At a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club, astrophysicist and adult educator Alec MacKinnon spoke to us on the topic of Physics and Ben Nevis. He is currently Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Read More …

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Buying Books in Menorca

Posted onApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

At our recent members Coffee Morning each of our two speakers regaled us with fascinating tales, experiences from their working lives.  George Newlands was the second member to speak. His text is in the first person. ‘Some years ago I Read More …

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“trench’d its gushing entrails bright.”
Translates as:
Digging into your glistening insides,

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