If you know that quote your probably over 35, or watch a lot of SNL reruns. I believe Mike Myers says that in one of the skits, “If it isn’t Scottish, it’s crap! “.<\/p>\n
I don’t really mean to offend all my Norwegian cousins\u00a0 – I am half Norwegian after all, and only 1\/4 or 1\/3 Scottish. The thing is, there are not very many Norwegian festivals, not to mention pubs. In Colorado there are any number of Irish\/Scottish\/Celtic festival throughout the summer featuring everything from young dancers to trebuchets. Not so for the Norwegians, I guess there is just not enough of a concentration. Perhaps in Minnesota I could find a big Norway fest, but not Colorado.<\/p>\n
As a side note, here on the East Coast you don’t see combined Irish\/Scottish festivals – they don’t appear to mingle that much. I could probably get beat up in an Irish bar. We will see…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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