“archaeoastronomy, standing stones and stone circles, cairns and their alignments, ancient rock carvings, interesting notches and shapes in the hills, the Ness of Brodgar, the work of Alexander Thom”
“April the Eleventh…………Mooching at Tingwall……watching a Grey Wagtail………though why it isn’t called a Yellow Wagtail beats me!”
“If you have a good walk and look round here, it’s a great place. “
“What else is still to be found?”
“We visited the Grey Cairns of Camster, in Caithness, and this is what happened…….”
“It’s in a stunning position, way up there, on the cliffs, almost in the sky. “
“Better mapping of the paths in Orkney can help give more people here the confidence and knowledge to get outdoors. “Heath Brown Ramblers Scotland
“The man known as Treacle Walker is a Healer who talks like Professor Stanley Unwin, and travels as a Rag & Bone man”
you get some wonderful views of the position of the Eagle Cairn in relation to the landscape around it, and of the Pentland Skerries, with their lighthouse.
“Then, Knowth….never been there before. What can I possibly say, about Knowth?”
