I have been a bit delinquent at blogging. I recently had shoulder surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff tendon. I was on a hike last year wh...

More breakfast fun in Scotland . . .  On our first visit to Scotland my wife and I took my parents with us. It was 1989, and after exploring...

A Scalpay week. Sounds fascinating, doesn’t it. A week in a Gaelic speaking B&B sounded even more fascinating. A chance to practice a la...

Over a year has passed since my last visit to the Hebrides, and another may pass before I return. I have spent some of the year writing, but...

The old peat track up Bealach Maari looked inviting. As I strolled up the track the sun blazed intensely down, and so I stopped to take my s...

A full year has passed since my last trip to the islands. I hope it won't be that long before I get back. It is photos like the one belo...

Isn't this absolutely stunning? I stumbled across this gorgeous beehive cell a year ago on a walk through the Hamnavay area of southwest...