“Any day – can be Valentine’s Day!!!”
It’s Not All Heart-Shaped Chocolate Boxes
Beautiful Beads
“Here’s a picture my favourite ancient bead”
Stone-Age-Ice-Houses?
“Idea: What if the Neolithic Farmers of Orkney had Ice Houses. For storing meat packed in snow/ice, between layers of straw?
The Brig-O-Dread
“I recently read a story by George MacKay Brown called ‘Brig-O-Dread’. “
Something To Brighten A Wintry Day
“watching the snow and the neighbours sheep sheltering from it by a good solid stone shed”
Someone Who Could Explain The Ness Of Brodgar!
“I was playing that game where you choose 6 people you would like to have round a table to talk – usually it’s meant to be a dinner party – but I’m not a dinner party sorta person!”
The Ness of Brodgar – This Year’s Dig!!!
” there’s Ness art and objects and jewellery in the on-line shop as potential Christmas pressies?”
Prints
“I’m fascinated by the prints we humans leave – very ancient footprints have been found – hand prints in paint on cave walls have been found – the mark of nails used to make designs on pottery, ancient and modern.”
Distant Connections!
“The dig has grown and grown, and more and more finds have been found…”
‘The Ness in Rock and Stone’
Orkney International Science Festival talk premieres, Sunday
