We parked in the small car park by the Stromness reservoir, and walked up the track to the left, going gently uphill, looking back to a lovely view of the reservoir itself.
Above Stromness
A Cautionary Tale
“On Christmas Day, 2019 , we went on the RSPB ‘Birdy Walk’ by Stenness Loch. “
Bernie’s Stories: Skaill House
“I asked what bones? My friend said to ask Malcolm MacRae!”
Strays
Once upon a time, there was a tree. She was young, slim and fresh and was growing up in a forest.
Mushroom Memories – Fungal Foraging!
“Friend Andrew sent me a picture of some Blewits which he and wife Sigrid had foraged on a visit to a friend”
Bernie Bell: Remembering
The visit to the Peace Museum and the Peace Park were a strange contrast to each other.
An Extra-ordinary Orkney Holiday – Part Three
“The other main story which I was involved with whilst staying at ‘Langhoose’ is as follows:-“
An Extra-ordinary Orkney Holiday – Part Two
“In 2002, we’d booked a two week holiday in Orkney, staying at an old langhouse in the Parish of Harray. We’d seen it in a brochure, and it looked lovely, which it is.”
The Orkney Housewives Farmhouse Broth
“I’ll just tell the tale of when some Orkney housewives, gave Mike a cookery lesson. There isn’t a recipe – just a story…”
“It Wouldn’t Do We Were All The Same.”
“it wouldn’t do we were all the same, and our differences should be respected. “
