Ragnhild was praised for her ‘genuine and contagious’ enthusiasm and for making everyone feel at ease when interacting online.
Bernie Bell: Bernie & Mike’s Road Trip – Spring 2017
Head north on coast road, through Wick to John O’Groats, which is lovely in the sunshine.
Bernie Bell: Minehowe
I had no pre-conceptions, and didn’t know much about it. Mike started off, down the steps, and I went to follow.
Bernie Bell: The Cairns – the story of a broch
one of the prize finds there, was a whalebone with the jaw-bone of a man carefully placed inside it
Manufacture of Straw Articles in Orkney: Part 2
Simmans: This is a strong straw rope formed of two cants twisted together and spun by hand alone.
On being more than the sum of our parts?
At the Ness of Brodgar dig, in 2015, the bones of a baby were found, tucked in, by the base of a wall.
Orkney Craftsman up for National Award
Local Man Leslie Merriman is a finalist in a national heritage award. The search to find Scotland’s ‘heritage angels’ revealed the final shortlist on Wednesday. Leslie is a finalist in Category C: Best […]
App to View Maeshowe Neolithic Tomb
A new App is now available for people wanting an amazing view inside Maeshowe Neolithic Tomb.
The Oyce of Firth: Part One
The Oyce has not always been what it now is, – an arm of the sea at high water and a stretch of mud and sand with low water.
Bernie Bell: Bernie & Mike’s Road Trip – Spring 2017
Over the hills and far away along forestry tracks – many ‘thrushes anvils’ along the way – reaching Ormaig with view of Loch Craignish beyond.