Edinburgh

As I told Liz today, I’ve declared March to be Scottish heritage month, so I will be celebrating her people. It started today with an episode of Hamish Macbeth when I arrived at my hotel. And I’ll be spending the whole month exploring — mainly the Lowlands. Charlene, Cheri, and I determined that it has been 25 years since we were here in Edinburgh with our 8th graders. That was an amazing trip but I’m glad not to have an army of students following me around the city. Edinburgh is known for their Fringe Festival in the summer which highlights stand up comedy, but right now they have their improv festival which features improv teams from all over Europe, North America, and Australia. I have tickets for a show tonight which brings together the teams from Glasgow and Berlin. It should be interesting. I’m just gonna keep my head down so as not to be called up on stage at any point. Improv can be dangerous that way. Czytaj więcej