“the staggering and unexpected Collared Flycatcher in the Osen garden in May”
Stronsay Bird Sightings – A Brief Summary of the Year
Going to the Pictures
Scotland’s love of cinema and the film makers’ love of Scotland is celebrated in an exhibition at the Orkney Library and Archive, Kirkwall.
Poetry Corner: Brits and The Gaels.
Another stunningly poignant poem from Paul Colvin: Brits and The Gaels.
Asteroid Impacts: Amateur Astronomers Asked to Help
Amateur astronomers are being asked to help with a European-wide mission to prevent future asteroid impacts.
Sgathaich:Godzilla: King of the Monsters
King of the Monsters was promised with not just the return of Godzilla but also the 3 most famous non Godzilla Kaiju from his franchise, Rodan, Mothra and King Ghidorah.
Hansel and Greta Save the World: This Weekend
“Hansel and Greta Save the World” is a fun-filled, completely original and locally written pantomime by the Orkney Children’s Theatre Club.
Ignite Fellowships Announced: Supporting Writers in Scotland
Catriona Lexy Campbell will be working on a screen adaption of her father, Tormod Caimbeul’s debut novel, Deireadh an Fhoghair
Poetry Corner: Why Do People Leave It ‘Til Christmas?
Why do people leave it ‘til Christmas/To send you their bad news?
Santa Visits Orkney
It was cold, wet and windy on Saturday but nothing deters Santa.
Hope And Heroism: Superman And The Appeal of Comics
“Having been born by Jewish immigrants Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 this character has quite the history. But why would I talk about him today?”
