Monthly Archives: June 2013

Trip Advisor!!!

We will get onto Trip Advisor later, first the good stuff. It is yet again a driech day but not so bad as last time, in fact it is a really good day because it is easy to stay inside … Continue reading

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Dreich Day Continues

I was just going to the larder to cut up the stag we got on Thursday night but the Dreich Day has just got dreicher!! It is now lashing rain, joy. So I’ll get the pictures onto the blog. Last … Continue reading

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Dreich Days

I just looked up Dreich in the dictionary! Adjective/Scottish: (especially of weather) dreary;bleak. Well that is what it is a very typical mid summers day, but hopefully it will pass quickly and I can get out and about. it seems … Continue reading

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Catching up.

Reflecting on the week past and catching up on the blog it is wonderful what a week of weather and good company do for you. We have had many yachts lately (more later) but Calum and Irene had most of … Continue reading

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Invaded.

The weather got better and all of a sudden the yachts were here in droves. From Sunday it has increased every day with 9 yachts in on Tuesday night, last night after a day of rain they had departed only … Continue reading

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Sunny Days

Our visitors are here for a week and to celebrate their association with Rona after 20 years I put Arne to work, kitting him out is never usually a problem but we cannot find his Danish work wear so a … Continue reading

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Hamish Haswell Smith

Hamish Haswell Smith wrote a book about his trips in Yacht Jandara around the Scottish Islands, he made it a mission to log every Island he could in the two wonderful books that were subsequently produced: The Scottish Islands and … Continue reading

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And I thought it was only me!!!!!!!

MV Seaflower was in to-day with 12 guests, they brought the smoked salmon and prawns from Shieldaig, we had a blether and cup of tea with Kenny and Gemma. It was good to see them we had missed them when … Continue reading

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