You know, it grieves me greatly that not so very long ago I would without thought don boots, pack sandwiches and away up a hill for the day with the dogs – whereas a 5 mile stroll, flat and easy, on Saturday left me hobbling, sore and aching. So sore about the hips and the …
Monthly archives: June 2009
A Reminder
Tresness (updated and republished)
Four hours out this evening. Absolutely wonderful. Now you tell me something -North of Scottish mainland? or is it the Caribbean? Really, we are having ridiculously good weather! More later. Right now I need a beer and a bath. update Sunday: shocking set of photos. Managed to upload a handful to Flickr, from over 200 …
Out and about
We got out last night and spent a couple of hours in Scuthvie Bay. Loads of not very good pics at Flickr… I’m still trying to get that definitive Fulmar shot. Need to face facts – I need a lens with more oomph! Anyway, the dogs had a great time – and we did too. …
Still here (but barely)
Quiet around here, isn’t it? Many reasons, I think. There’s a general tiredness, lack of will and brain fog at the moment. Much can be attributed to the light Orcadian summer nights, the rest can almost certainly be laid at the door of unsettlement and uncertainty generated by recent happenings on the island. We continue …
Kirkwall
Shopping, boats, food, photos. Delve in for more , as we go Continental.