Scotland

Jul 23, 20192 min read

Scotland, Chapter 1: Coming to America

Coming to America is a 10-part series following two women as they traveled to Scotland to re-create the journey to America made by early...

Nov 13, 20187 min read

Scotland, Chapter 4: Finding Newton Stewart

How did we finally get there? Plan D, of course: Hired a Driver. ROBIN’S NOTES September 15, 2018 - Today was my best day yet. We left...

Nov 8, 20183 min read

Scotland, Chapter 3: In Search of Newton Stewart

“My parents were both Scotch, having been born and raised in the lowlands — my mother at Newton Stewart and my father at Wigtown. Mother...

Oct 20, 20186 min read

Scotland, Chapter 2: Scottish Naming Conventions

The Lanark Library, a.k.a The Lindsay Institute, is on Hope Street in Lanark Scotland. Just when we were feeling hope-less that we'd...

Mar 30, 20172 min read

Floridian's Surprise

Robin and Frank Johanson were just looking for a place to eat lunch. “It was a totally random stop,” said Robin. The Johansons, who live...