Collies and Cabers Part 3

The blog is on its travels so posting will be intermittent for the next couple of weeks. But watch this space - you never know!

Meanwhile, more from the magnificent Sarasota Highland Games.

It was an event for all ages to sport their Scottish credentials - or at least sympathies.

With a few touches to accommodate the Florida sun

Such as extra lightweight kilts

The best bit of course was tossing the caber.

An event taken very seriously

I was impressed by the dedication of the strapping participants

Some of whom come from as far afield as Illinois and Canada.

That's one of the great things about America. Whatever your sport, interest or hobby, you can find kindred spirits to enjoy it with you.