“Approaching the Broch of Borwick, looking along the line of cliffs”
Images Of Yesnaby
Gridlock
“Where do we go from here? How do we break the Gridlock?”
The end of the Carboniferous ‘icehouse’ world
Sedimentary evidence for global climates 320 Ma ago. As well as the large tracts of glaciogenic sediments, smaller occurrences and examples of polished rock surfaces over which ice had passed show the probable full extent (blue line) of ice sheets across the southern, Gondwana sector of Pangaea (Credit: after Fig 7.3, S104, Earth and Space, ©Open University 2007)
Visit the Swandro Excavation!
Archaeologists will be back on site from Monday 20th June to Friday 12th August 2022 and visitors are welcome
On Being Human
“To take the old walks alone, or not at all”
More News From Kilmartin Museum
On the left is a photograph of a Beaker pot from Upper Largie as it appears today in the Museum’s nationally significant Prehistoric Collection. A three-dimensional digital reconstruction showing how this pot appeared over five thousand years ago is on the right
Jubilations & Celebrations
“The jubilee before that? 1977 – remember what the general atmosphere in Britain was in 1977?”
Every Single Penny
“I have what I refer to as my funny money box – old money”
The Big Poppies Are Back!
“Her big, lewd, bold eye, in its sooty lashes”
In Praise Of ‘Bacon’ Butties
“Recently, Mike found this in the Stromness Co-op”
