“We are looking for local volunteers to facilitate face-to-face support group meetings which we hope to hold once every 4-6 weeks.”
More Than Fibro Charity plea for local volunteers
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Weather Forecast: Mainly dry and cloudy today. Wind and rain tonight.
Light mainly east or northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Opening ” a unique window on the diversity of early life on Earth.”
A small piece of Rhynie fossil plant with fossil fungi colonising the ends, viewed through a microscope. Image credit: Loron et al
Chris’s Quest Lifeboat Station Tour – Orkney #RNLI
Chris Mason is raising money for the RNLI by visiting all of its stations in the UK and Ireland.
#Happiness
“I’ve made my own Museum of
Happiness,” Stuart A. Paterson, Images by John Mowat
Weather Forecast: Mainly Dry and Bright on Sunday
Brisk northwesterly wind at first then falling light. Maximum temperature 7 °C.
Space Notes: Scottish SF Writers
“In the 1940s and 50s the first flowering of Scottish space fiction was on radio, with young adult fiction by John Keir Cross from Carluke (The Angry Planet, Return to Mars) and Angus MacVicar from Campbeltown, two of whose Lost Planet serials also made it to television”
GMB’s ‘Greenvoe’ Explored by BBC Alba
Sar-sgeoil: Greenvoe airs on BBC ALBA on Tuesday 21 March at 9pm and will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer for 30 days after.
Women’s Rights #OnThisDay
On 19th of March 1911 the first International Women’s Day was held
Weather Forecast: Afternoon rain for Orkney.
Strengthening easterly winds. Maximum temperature 8 °C.
