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Back On The Mainland

We’re in Ullapool, our first night on the Scottish mainland since Glasgow, which already feels as if it was an eternity ago. There wasn’t time to do much before our ferry crossing, so we drove out to the beach at … Continue reading

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Standing Stones At Callanish, Lewis and Harris

What could be more atmospheric than these standing stones under a brooding, Hebridean sky?

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Cèilidh Band In Portree, Skye

This band in The Isles pub in Portree really captured Eloïse and Lucas’s imagination. They both go berserk whenever cèilidh music comes on the radio, usually BBC Radio nan Gàidheal.

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Tobermory, Mull, From The Harbour

Occasionally, I don’t have the EOS5D II handy, so I take a photo with my phone, which has a pretty good camera on board. I thought it was about time I shared these, as they lend themselves to blog posts … Continue reading

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Sleepy In Stornoway

Come the evening, I’m hard-pressed to get to the end of an hour’s TV viewing after the kids have gone to bed without falling asleep. Hence the lack of a blog entry yesterday. I must try to keep up with … Continue reading

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