Susan Wise Bauer Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 We're at the PHP booth on the floor of the trade show in New York. Just snapped this photo of an author promoting his book ("Ballad of a Bagpiper") and thought you all might enjoy. :-) SWB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudoMom Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kchara Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: Nice!! Thanks for sharing it with us! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LauraGB Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :w00t::lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Avila Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Love this! :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hen Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I can tell it's going to be a great day already!:D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parrothead Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Thank you! :w00t: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gooblink Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Haha!!! Love it! Visiting this board is one of my life's "kilty" pleasures. :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jewellsmommy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I'm just curious if you told him why you were taking his picture.:lol: Something like, "I know a hundred or so crazy women (and a man or 2 :001_huh:) that will get a kick out of this. Can I take your picture? :D" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jean in Newcastle Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 (edited) Did he wonder why this crazy woman was snapping his picture? And did you tell him that you were going to share it with hundreds of kilt-crazy women?!:lol: Edited May 24, 2011 by Jean in Newcastle terrible grammatical error which Jeweslsmommy quoted Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jewellsmommy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Did he wonder why this crazy woman was snappy his picture? And did you tell him that you were going to share it with hundreds of kilt-crazy women?!:lol: Hey, we must be on the same wavelength. :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JudoMom Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I'm just curious if you told him why you were taking his picture.:lol: Something like, "I know a hundred or so crazy women (and a man or 2 :001_huh:) that will get a kick out of this. Can I take your picture? :D" Did he wonder why this crazy woman was snappy his picture? And did you tell him that you were going to share it with hundreds of kilt-crazy women?!:lol: "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karen in CO Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I can tell it's going to be a great day already!:D :D Definately going to be a good day today! Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H.S. Burrow Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." :lol::lol::lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LittleIzumi Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." :lol::lol::lol::lol: LOVE!!!! Thanks SWB!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jen in PA Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." :D:lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Researcher Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." :smilielol5: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unsinkable Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." I think he might have started to back away slowly if SWB introduced herself as the Overmind...:lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Dulcimeramy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." I think he might have started to back away slowly if SWB introduced herself as the Overmind...:lol: :smilielol5: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TN Mama Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: Love it! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiver0f10 Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." I think he might have started to back away slowly if SWB introduced herself as the Overmind...:lol: Hilarious!:lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sebastian (a lady) Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 We're at the PHP booth on the floor of the trade show in New York. Just snapped this photo of an author promoting his book ("Ballad of a Bagpiper") and thought you all might enjoy. :-) SWB You are an enabler. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NoPlaceLikeHome Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crissy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :D SWB: Always thinking of the Hive. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mommaduck Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Did he wonder why this crazy woman was snapping his picture? And did you tell him that you were going to share it with hundreds of kilt-crazy women?!:lol: :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
elegantlion Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." :lol::lol::lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Julie in CA Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Oh, wow. This day was going terribly: work stuff, broken appliances, marriage stuff, more work stuff... My kids think I'm nuts because I went from being rather despondent to :D in the blink of an eye (or the click of a mouse, lol!). Thanks, SWB! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texasmama Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: SWB knows us well... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texasmama Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I think he might have started to back away slowly if SWB introduced herself as the Overmind...:lol: Sounds like a cult...a kilt cult.:tongue_smilie: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anne Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I love this board!!! Since I am married to a piper, this is a great Christmas gift idea!!! Anne Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slartibartfast Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 "Excuse me, Sir, may I take your picture? I'm the Overmind of a very popular homeschooling message board, and well...men in kilts have quite the following among homeschooling mothers. And to think...people are worried about socialization...." :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Denisemomof4 Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Susan, YOU'RE AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:thumbup: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
In the Rain Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: I don't get the whole "thing" over men in kilts, but it is funny to read the threads. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
littlebug42 Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :hurray::hurray: Thanks for brightening my day! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Surfside Academy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Nice tartan! :thumbup: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shannon in TN Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :DSWB: Always thinking of the Hive. And I love her sense of humor!! Thanks so much for the laugh, SWB!! :smilielol5: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mazakaal Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I'm not particularly interested in the whole 'celebrities in odd looking kilts' thing, but this sort of dress kilt looks so smart. Thanks, SWB. :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Night Elf Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :hurray: If I was/were (?) there in person, I wouldn't have been able to resist purchasing that book on the spot. BTW, did anyone else look up the book on amazon and see the cover?? :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FrogMom5 Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: Thank you for thinking of us! Denise Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FO4UR Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol::lol::lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blakereese Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :lol: How funny that would remind you of us! Why?? ;):lol::lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mommaduck Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I think we should petition UPS to add a brown kilt to their uniform options ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Dulcimeramy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 I think we should petition UPS to add a brown kilt to their uniform options ;) Better not, or DH won't let me order hs books through amazon anymore! He's already a tiny bit suspicious of my friendship with our handsome UPS guy, Duane. :tongue_smilie: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mommaduck Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Better not, or DH won't let me order hs books through amazon anymore! He's already a tiny bit suspicious of my friendship with our handsome UPS guy, Duane. :tongue_smilie: ROTFL! I know a UPS guy...I'll have to ask him (and his wife) his opinion on the issue :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Dulcimeramy Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 ROTFL! I know a UPS guy...I'll have to ask him (and his wife) his opinion on the issue :D I can imagine Duane's wife, who I've met! Or my SIL's reaction. (My brother was a UPS driver for awhile.) Can you picture all of UPS being shut down as the wives of drivers march on headquarters, refusing to let their men wear kilts to deliver pkgs in the daytime to housewives. It could get ugly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Princess Peach Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 SWB, you rock! :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AngelBee Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 We're at the PHP booth on the floor of the trade show in New York. Just snapped this photo of an author promoting his book ("Ballad of a Bagpiper") and thought you all might enjoy. :-) SWB :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Virg Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 Nice! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parrothead Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 :hurray: If I was/were (?) there in person, I wouldn't have been able to resist purchasing that book on the spot. BTW, did anyone else look up the book on amazon and see the cover?? :D He is a bit sassy in that cover photo. It actually sounds like an interesting book. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jean in Newcastle Posted May 24, 2011 Share Posted May 24, 2011 He is a bit sassy in that cover photo. It actually sounds like an interesting book. It does look interesting. He might get some book orders out of this! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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