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https://youtu.be/W2_r8pl1GFc 10 years ago today, my old pal Gary Lloyd died. Much has happened since then, but the memory of his passing stays f...

October 8, 2023
The Girl from Tokavaig

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A Poem by Paul McCaskill. A 19th-century Scottish immigrant en route to North Carolina tells his shipmates about his lost love on the Isle of Skye...

November 26, 2018
What I Learned

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I learned that even at my station in life, living in Scotland has been important to me in understanding more about who I am and what I am yet meant t...

November 19, 2018
Advice for Newcomers

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Thrift, thrift, newbies Get thee to a charity shop. Fast. Avoid retail stores except when absolutely necessary for an article of clothing, and eve...

November 12, 2018
What I Saw

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I saw a country of proud people whose contributions to science, economics, literature, philosophy, and theology have profoundly changed the world and...

November 5, 2018
Who I Met

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While the subject of transportation might at first seem unrelated to the people I met while I lived Edinburgh, this turns out to be incorrect. ...

October 29, 2018
What I Read

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E.L. Doctorow observed that “he three most important documents a free society gives are a birth certificate, a passport, and a library card.” I us...

October 22, 2018
Whisky

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As I went in by Glasgow City, Nancy Whisky I chanced to smell I went in, sat doon beside her, seven long years I loo'ed her well . . . The mair...

October 15, 2018
Thoughts About Leaving Edinburgh

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Leaving. What a varied thing it can be. We may experience departure as a relief, a burst of anger, a perceived voyage of adventure, a forced flight, ...

October 8, 2018
Edinburgh: The Long Goodbye

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Introduction "Out of my country and myself I go," sings the old poet. Thus begins “The Amateur Emigrant,” Robert Louis Stevenson’s travel book abo...

October 1, 2018
Music Roots Interview

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Radio Summerhall : Guest Paul McCaskill talks about how The Riven World came to fruition and plays some of his music past and present. Plus some of t...

April 23, 2018

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Listen to a sample of ‘The Riven World’ by Paul McCaskill.
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The Riven World

By Paul McCaskill

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A SIMPLE LIFE

Live at Northland Church, Florida

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about me

Several events led me to focus more exclusively on songwriting. The first was a move to Scotland that my wife and I made in 2013. The other was the unexpected death of my childhood best friend.

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