tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6491754144461450466.post4782472409211625489..comments2024-01-03T18:54:28.103-08:00Comments on Pike fishing in Scotland.: Loch Oich last weekend.Gordon Millshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07362057254870083925noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6491754144461450466.post-57452263026211784592008-11-03T23:56:00.000-08:002008-11-03T23:56:00.000-08:00Hi Gordon,ah, I do know that Scottish 'ch'! ;)I su...Hi Gordon,<BR/><BR/>ah, I do know that Scottish 'ch'! ;)<BR/><BR/>I suppose it's the 'oi' that's got me, or should I say doesn't got me...it's the combined vowels...oi. I just don't remember all the pronunciations.<BR/><BR/>my American southern would say awl, for oil. Then there's the Yankee oi in oink, or the frenchie's moi from language class....gee, I suppose when we're next in Scotland, maybe I should just ask the tour guide, 'take us to the lake with the fish in it!' ;D<BR/><BR/>but at least I can answer, when questioned: "furry boots?" :)His Girl Fridayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10053180004186823673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6491754144461450466.post-11449474072878509932008-11-03T23:27:00.000-08:002008-11-03T23:27:00.000-08:00Good luck with the fishing!How to pronounce Oich?S...Good luck with the fishing!<BR/>How to pronounce Oich?<BR/>Sort of like oi with a ch on the end but the ch is sounded like you are trying to remove a hair from the back of your throat ;-)sorry but you did ask lol.....Gordon Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07362057254870083925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6491754144461450466.post-59951227638054103302008-11-03T18:24:00.000-08:002008-11-03T18:24:00.000-08:00Nice pics.My hubby would have had some fun with th...Nice pics.<BR/>My hubby would have had some fun with this. We're up in the Calif. Sierras a lot, trying to win the money prize fish; well, and having fun being up in the mountains fishing by the lakes. <BR/> <BR/>Sorry the day wasn't more "profitable". :)<BR/><BR/>(please don't chuckle too loudly in my direction, but how do you pronounce 'Oich'?)His Girl Fridayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10053180004186823673noreply@blogger.com