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.

Shearing

Report on last weekend’s shearing. photos included.

Over the Hill to Boloquoy Mill

Report on last week’s photo walk. Photo-rich and includes embedded slideshow.

Cutting things fine

I took the Reclamation scarf to spinning today as last week’s disastrous efforts have quite put me off spinning for a while. After that it was a quick romp to the end this afternoon. It is done!