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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  10. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  11. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  18. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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