Archives for: June 2010

Homeward Bound II

In need of a shave!
Rosemarkie camp site is now far behind.A pleasant but distant memory as I battle my way steadily south along the shores of Loch Lochy. Rosemarkie camp-site is managed by the Camping and Caravanning Cub. Although I would not recommend it for families… more »

Homeward bound

Well into my return leg - managed Fortrose to half way along Ness in one day ! Paid the price the next day .... ! Any way weather has been OK for a change and the trip so far very pleasent. No great opportunities fo pics as Im a bit like a horse when… more »

Rosemarkie Camp

My Rosemarkie base camp.
The lighthouse at the end of the Fortrose golf course - Where the dolphins play!
At the start of the Fairy Glen RSPB reserve walk.Rosemarkie
Pond en-route up Fairy Glen
One of two waterfalls at the head of Fairy Glen
Kayak bow view .. jaws!
me in relax mode
Simply classic - Ali'G' meets Graham Norton
Lighthouse always ablaze in light!
Just a few pics to show that Ive not just been sitting on my backside! Will stay here for another week before setting off back on the homeward leg! more »

Day 19 till now'ish

Clearly Im no Anne Frank diarist! The days from Oich till now are sort of jotted below. I think the main problem is my choice of lappy. I should have stolen ( borrowed) my daughter Justine's. Its one of those small notebook types with far lower power d… more »

My Heart

My heart! One day, when I was 32, walking into my local village I felt some strong and strange pains in the centre of my chest. I knew that these were different than any I have thus experienced. Not indigestion, wind or a pulled muscle! I diverted fr… more »