“Social Care staff provide a critical and valuable service, never more apparent than during this emergency period.”
Supporting Scotland’s Social Care Workers – Additional Funding
The Big Virtual Lunch 2020
This years The Big Lunch has been adapted to become The Big Virtual Lunch, why not get involved.
The Wonder That Is Bjork
“Björk doesn’t just dance to accompany her singing, it’s more that she has to move – she is so filled with feeling and a need to express, that she has to move.”
Digital Tool To Aid Building Conservation
“This new tool offers the advantage of being able to conduct inspection and analysis of 3D data remotely, while still obtaining precise results.” Lyn Wilson, HES
Audiobook Review: A Wizard Of Earthsea: The First Book Of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
“The world is in balance, in Equilibrium. A wizard’s power of Changing and of Summoning can shake the balance of the world.”
Glass Week Recycling in Orkney Starting Monday 25th May
The first recycling collections will take place on your usual bin day during the week beginning Monday 25 May – and will be for glass only.
Good morning everyone. Some thoughts.
“Blatant dishonesty has long been the new normal for this administration”
Book Review: Churchill’s Prisoners
The Italians in Orkney 1941 – 1944 written by James MacDonald
Spotting the Small Copper Butterfly
The Small Copper butterfly appears to be struggling, with numbers in Scotland falling by a third in the last ten years.
Comparisons? Choices?
“There’s lots of things we’ve learned about COVID and just that flexibility of people working from home – the productivity that can be driven out of that.”
