I am checking in because I am sentimental.
Here's how I got started. 
I am talking tartan.
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A quick chat about a trip down memory lane and a small addition to my wardrobe; seems about right for this time of the year.
My school uniform was Black Watch tartan accessorised with a white blouse and opaque black tights in winter.
Actually it wasn't all bad and especially back in those days when the legs were for showing and we hiked the skirt up as high as we could get away with.
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I am checking in because I am sentimental.
Here’s how I got started. I am talking tartan.

A quick chat about a trip down memory lane and a small addition to my wardrobe; seems about right for this time of the year.
My school uniform was Black Watch tartan accessorised with a white blouse and opaque black tights in winter. Actually it wasn’t all bad and especially back in those days when the legs were for showing and we hiked the skirt up as high as we could get away with.

Fast-forward several (that’s being kind read many) decades and a trip to Edinburgh sparked a walk down the tartan memory lane. I found a Black Watch cashmere scarf and had that warm and fuzzy nostalgic feeling.
I soon realised I am quite fond of a touch of tartan in the winter and since then the Black Watch has been on every day. This new re-kindled love of mine has given me the courage to “check in” and tar...