“We look across to Gairsay, once the home of Viking Sweyn Asleifsson, from where he headed out, rampaging. “
Walking Out From The House – Again……..
The Laird O’Yarpha:Episode 1
They seem to the poetic mind as an army of giants, petrified by some sorcerer…
Make a Visit to Orkney’s World War II Sites
Orkney also has sites of world historical interest dating from the first 4 decades of the 20th C: a time of two world wars.
Writing? Symbols?
“Symbols are the natural speech of the soul, a language older and more universal than words.” – Edmund Spenser, 1552-99
Timelines of an Orkney Wood-turner
” We went along to Michael and Sara’s gallery in Harray, ready to revel in lovely things – and we did!”
The Old Kirks of Orkney Part 3 – Bits & Pieces
“St. Michael’s Church, Harray, is built on a Broch! As in, yer actual Iron Age broch. “
