Quote Originally Posted by djweso
I think it bares repeating
Shouldn't that be "bears repeating"? Otherwise it would be "baring repeatedly."

Back on track - it's already been mentioned that it was windy. That explains his mussed up beard and hair, and her legs, er, dress. It also accounts for his "long kilt" and "low sporran" - he's bending away from the wind, causing the kilt and sporran to hang lower in front than if he was standing straight.