Well I think that is what the man said! I have a new dongle, and, just to be on the safe side, a shiny new wi-fi router. So for the present, I am travelling through cyberspace at superfast mbps – or as fast as you get in this part of the world. We will probably […]
Croft Gardener
Weather Watching
Regular visitors to the croft garden know that I have a obsessive fascination with the weather. Every morning the shipping forecast is the first thing to permeate my consciousness – except the notion of early morning tea! The predictions for shipping areas Malin, Hebrides and Bailey and the outlook for inshore waters from Ardnamurchan Point […]
Wordless Wednesday – Too late for the show!
Red sky at night
The days are now beginning to shorten and the sunsets are returning setting the skies alight before the dark clouds creep over the horizon. As summer drifts into autumn the sun sinks a little further to the north-west each night. In late June and July the sun glows beyond St Kilda and now it hovers […]
A grand day out
It was if I’d sat in the chair after a hard days labour and nodded off to find that I’d missed the summer and it was the day of the North Uist Agricultural and Produce Show. Definitely a touch of the Rip Van Winkle! The North Uist Show marks the end of the summer events […]