ScotHeritage@aol.com wrote: > > Where ever did you get a Gaelic Bible in America? Well, in early 90's I wrote Donnie Macdonald (my gaelic teacher, of the "Gaelic Echo" and now also "Men of Worth" ... he grew up on Isle of Lewis, Scotland, now also in Citrus Heights, California. <-- *NO abbreviation!*. I asked him if he could get me a "Scottish Bible". Dave, you will get a laugh, I said "and could you try and get me a King James Version, he wrote me back and said yes, I think I can do that for you, but it will take me awhile...but I would be surprised if it was NOT a King James Version..", haha...well, what did I know. As you see, Americans have LOTS of 'versions'! BTW, all my ancestors, "had issue". I never liked the impersonalness of the phrase, but after seeing it repeatedly it was no question to me what it meant... Issue = Children I got the shock of my life at the > Arlington Games when a wee lassie there was selling lovely hats with feathers > and all, and after only a few words she looked right at me and said , "Your > from the West Coast." I said ha ha no I'm not, I am from Scotland," her > response was "Aye from up near Gairloch." Great story, wish I had seen that one...not really so dis-connected after all, Scotland and America! Well, I will tell you this I was > speechless for a while, Ya, well, for about 10 seconds max, haha not a state as I am sure you have noticed that I am > used to. We ALL noticed, but keep sharing! We love your stories, insight.. Peg V