Life on (nearly) a Small Island

Photo courtesy of Mary Harris, Longhope The only "alterations" to the photo above are the snowflakes.  Mary Harris of Longhop...

I'm a bit late with this photos as we had the party over a week ago! Anyway here they are now - the so-called "Children's...

The sun remembered to shine again after the longest night!  Sunrise today was 09.06 and sunset will be at 15.17.  It still rises a minut...

The circle of friendship protects the light. My favourite part of Winter is the solstice - the shortest day.  From now on the days get e...

Except it's only JUST winter! But on Sunday I decided to take a "turn" around the island in the car to give it a run as it...

Photo David Sinclair One of our boat skippers, Davy sent me these pix of his walk across the top of the Stromness hills at the beginn...

I've said many times that Stromness is my favourite town. It is beautiful in any season. As well as grocery shops and a hardware sho...