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Doric Blethers at Craigard House, Ballater

29 Nov, 2021

Doric Blethers at Craigard House, Ballater

Sheena an Jackie hid a rare time up at Craigard House, Ballater bletherin in Doric tae e residents.  Sheena telt thim aa aboot her summers in Ballater fin she wis a quine an sang a puckle sangs tae get thir feet tappin.  A braw time wis hid bi aa.  Sheena and Jackie had a great time up at Craigard House, Ballater chatting in Doric to the residents.  Sheena told them all about her summers in Ballater when she was a girl and sung a few songs to get their feet tapping.  A good time was had by all. 
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Deveron Projects Huntly

28 Nov, 2021

Deveron Projects Huntly

We wir up in Huntly on Friday (jist afore Storm Arwen hit e Nor-East) tae tell e folks at e Devron Projects' Friday Lunch aa aboot Doric Books.  Efter a fine plate o soup we telt thim fou we stairtit, fit we've deen up tae noo, an fit oor plans fur e future are. Syne they speirt a puckle questions an hid a gweed luikie at e buiks.  Folk wir fair trickit wi thim.

We were up in Huntly on Friday (just before Storm Arwen hit the North-East) tell the folks at the Devron Projects' Friday Lunch all about Doric Books.  After a tasty plate of soup we told them how we started, what we've done so far, and what our plans for the future are. Then they asked a few questions and had a good look at the books.  People were very impressed with them.

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Jackie is nominated fur Best Spikker at e Scots Language Awards

16 Sep, 2021

Jackie is nominated fur Best Spikker at e Scots Language Awards

We're fair trickit tae say thit Jackie his been nominated in e best spikker category o e Scots Language Awards 2021.  

Ere's only a puckle days left tae vote – it closes on 19th September.

We'd be affa trickit iv ye wid gee Jackie yer vote fur best spikker in e Speaker of the Year category.  She's up against some braw folk bit it wid be a gran wye tae get mair publicity fur Doric Books iv she did weel.  Sae please tell yer freens an faimly tae vote inna!

Ye can vote bi clickin HERE!

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The Puddock is loupin!

03 Sep, 2021

The Puddock is loupin!

We're fair trickit tae say thit 'The Puddock' his loupit ontil e shelves iss verra day!  E first copies hiv been posted oot tae Canada, USA, Wales an aa airts o Scotland.  McKenzie Print, Dyce hiv deen anither braw job an we're affa chuffed tae say thit puckles o skweels hiv been bocht copies as pairt o oor Kickstarter campaign.

Helen Gibson, fa bides on e Isle o Man, bit cums fae e Nor-East his donated a set o ten 'Puddocks' an ten 'Auld McDoanlds' tae Rhynie Skweel, far puckles o her faimly aye bide.  Muckle thanks tae Helen - it skweel are gaun tae be fair trickit.

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