Monthly Archives: June 2012
Bor Ducks!!
Tonight we had a bottle of Cabernet Sauvingnon Bordeaux left by the French Yachties who traded a bottle for a wash machine, very nice it was too. First thing to-day Kevin brought our new guests, Fay and her two boys, … Continue reading
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In Sickness and in Health
Bad enough going to bed with a knackered shoulder and not sleeping but waking up with a full blown cold, in the ‘summer’, pretty depressing. And it was raining!! With George here there is no time to hang about so … Continue reading
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Oh What a Perfect Day
I would not like to be camping in this to-day, we haven’t had much rain, what there has been has missed us so to-day was a bit of a shock I guess. Very heavy showers, very wet rain?! It did … Continue reading
All About Stalking
Not much to report to-day apart from a 12 hour day looking for Rona stags. We saw a few but not until late in the day did we find a good group of them. First thing this morning we went … Continue reading
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Why we stay on Rona, reason 1
Here we were enjoying the flat calm sailing to Portree to then go to the Highland Chiropractor in Inverness. Half way across a massive Minke was feeding, very nice to see but not enough time to stop for photos. A … Continue reading
You Must Try This
Courtesy of ‘Linnmhor House’ Strathpeffer. Irish Oatmeal Bread 6oz Wholemeal Flour. 5oz Pinhead Oatmeal, a teaspoon soft brown sugar, a teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda, teaspoon of salt. Mix the dry ingredients then add one egg, a half pint of buttermilk … Continue reading
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Haircuts!!
It’s Sunday, it’s a grey day both inside and out. Last night was late after chasing stags all day and entertaining. We were slow to get going to-day. The plan was to tidy up, strim and give the sheep their … Continue reading
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See you!!!!!
Yacht Gannet left this morning, three days they were here. Everyone they met they told them how the did not like what was happening here funny how they stayed, walked everywhere on the path used the pontoon, very strange, all … Continue reading
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Free Range
Late start to-day, last night was a late one. We had a walk in the rain looking for deer and saw plenty. Above Dry Harbour 14 in one group we spotted several hinds, calves and followers. Pretty special to see … Continue reading
The Longest day
6am, light streaming through the windows, not easy to sleep. So, off to look for deer, just to see where they are hanging out. The stalking season is coming soon (1st July) and with a healthy herd of Red Deer … Continue reading
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