{"id":5407,"date":"2013-05-11T01:05:48","date_gmt":"2013-05-11T05:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=5407"},"modified":"2015-03-13T22:59:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-14T02:59:33","slug":"the-edinburgh-adventure-part-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2013\/05\/11\/the-edinburgh-adventure-part-four\/","title":{"rendered":"The Edinburgh Adventure&#8211; Part Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Scotland is a land of wild beauty, and even wilder food.  Here is a fine painting of the Highlands by a Scottish artist\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.47.14.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.47.14-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5408\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.47.21.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.47.21-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5409\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a brave man that takes a pub up on the offer of the following culinary item\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-22.07.08.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-22.07.08-e1367585955339-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5410\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s one thing to eat sheep\u2019s innards.  It\u2019s another to be charge $16 for the privilege! <\/p>\n<p>And just when you thought you were going to focus on Scottish artists in the Scottish part of the museum, the stairwells are full of Greeks and Romans busts.  I\u2019ll let you guess who some of these chaps are\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.33.28.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.33.28-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5411\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.33.16.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.33.16-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5412\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.33.35.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.33.35-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5413\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While you might have expected various paintings of John Knox, in fact what I found was a painting of a very worried Luther\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.45.39.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.45.39-e1367586240749-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5414\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.45.47.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2013\/05\/2013-08-24-21.45.47-e1367586503891-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5419\"><\/a><br>\nMind you, I might look worried about my mortality too if I had to stare at a skull all day, which was sitting on my desk. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland is a land of wild beauty, and even wilder food. 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