This is probably not significant, but Erwin shares his birthday with Robert Burns, one of the greatest poets of all time. (Of course, I am a wee bit biased, for national reasons.) His complete works are online in various places, including http://www.robertburns.org/ , for those interested.
Is it just me, or does Dust Puppy look like a little hairy Haggis? He should watch out tonight, that he doesn't get boiled and sliced up with a skean-dhu (ceremonial dagger)!
Methinks I'll raise a glass or two of good Scotch tonight...! |