Oíche Shamhna mhaith everybody (yeah okay or Halloween whatever). Didn't realise this country cared about it so much but here's some of the fireworks filmed in our field this evening🤩
The weird think Scotland does is instead of trick or treating, you go guising (where you have to tell a joke or something to get sweets). Halloween has mostly died in my village (although there is a party for the kids at the fire station, which is the first one there’s been there in about 10 years)
Ohhhh, shame it seems to be dying out🙁, this is the first ever year I've been able to say I have enjoyed it! People often ask for jokes or stories and the likes here too, although that sort of encounter is quite a bit more rare😂
Fair enough! I think it might just be where I live tbh (I was the last generation where most of the kids went to the village school, after that most kids would go to one in one of the two local larger towns. The school has closed now which, tbh, is...
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The weird think Scotland does is instead of trick or treating, you go guising (where you have to tell a joke or something to get sweets). Halloween has mostly died in my village (although there is a party for the kids at the fire station, which is the first one there’s been there in about 10 years)
Ohhhh, shame it seems to be dying out🙁, this is the first ever year I've been able to say I have enjoyed it! People often ask for jokes or stories and the likes here too, although that sort of encounter is quite a bit more rare😂
Fair enough! I think it might just be where I live tbh (I was the last generation where most of the kids went to the village school, after that most kids would go to one in one of the two local larger towns. The school has closed now which, tbh, is...
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