Sunday, October 10, 2004
Tattie Bogle
Every two years, beginning in 2001, SCORE Golf compiles the votes of golfers coast to coast through a website ranking program, and the 2003 results have placed Highlands Links at the top of the Canadian golfing list yet again.
The names of the following holes suggests you're in Scotland.
But you're not you're in Nova Scotia at Cape Breton Highlands
#1 Ben Franey
#2 Tam O' Shanter
#3 Lochan
#4 Heich O' Fash
#5 Canny Slap
#6 Mucklemouth Meg
#7 Killiecrankie
#8 Caber's Toss
#9 Corbie's Nest
#10 Cuddy's Lugs
#11 Bonnie Burn
#12 Cleugh
#13 Laird
#14 Haugh
#15 Tattie Bogle
#16 Sair Fecht
#17 Dowie Den
#18 Hame Noo
As to the meaning of Tattie Bogggle
Here is an amusing poem by an anonymous author about a tattie-bogle (scare-crow) which was too nice to the birds - until it learned to screech (sorry, sing).
The names of the following holes suggests you're in Scotland.
But you're not you're in Nova Scotia at Cape Breton Highlands
#1 Ben Franey
#2 Tam O' Shanter
#3 Lochan
#4 Heich O' Fash
#5 Canny Slap
#6 Mucklemouth Meg
#7 Killiecrankie
#8 Caber's Toss
#9 Corbie's Nest
#10 Cuddy's Lugs
#11 Bonnie Burn
#12 Cleugh
#13 Laird
#14 Haugh
#15 Tattie Bogle
#16 Sair Fecht
#17 Dowie Den
#18 Hame Noo
As to the meaning of Tattie Bogggle
Here is an amusing poem by an anonymous author about a tattie-bogle (scare-crow) which was too nice to the birds - until it learned to screech (sorry, sing).
