“April the Eleventh…………Mooching at Tingwall……watching a Grey Wagtail………though why it isn’t called a Yellow Wagtail beats me!”
A Particularly Interesting Stone At Barnhouse Neolithic ‘Village’
“Some years ago I had a discussion with a very patient archaeologist about a big stone which is lying down in the Barnhouse Neolithic settlement.”
Last Call For ‘Found’ Beach Objects
People living in Scotland’s vulnerable coastal areas – including Orkney – are being given one last chance to contribute to an upcoming exhibition that addresses key environmental concerns.
Week Fourteen – One Day At A Time
April the Second……………Small is beautiful………..Jenny Wren……very busy in the sunshine…..
A Different Approach To Sandside Bay
“Easter Sunday was very windy and we thought that Sandside might be reasonably sheltered.”
Week Thirteen – One Day At A Time
“He’s The Green Man – Nature Spirit. We call him Tom Bombadil. He smiles, and raises a smile.”
Plant Focus: Butterbur
What to look for when out walking.
Week Twelve – One Day At A Time
“Clearing last year’s mixed veg patch – stems and stalks go to our neighbour’s pigs……”
Week Eleven – One Day At A Time
“March the Fifteenth…..’A primrose on a mossy bank’…..or in this case, in a ditch….our first sighting of the year….”
Dingies Howe & Sandi Sand………
The sweep of Dingieshowe beach……….