Category Archives: Daily Doings
Catching Up
After weeks of guests we just had our first week with the house all to ourselves. That gave us a chance to catch up but with two stags to butcher, last week was far from quiet. We got all the … Continue reading
All Quiet on the Western Front
No wonder, cold, grey, wind, gales and yesterday torrential rain. Our summer continues. Yacht numbers are way down. As of Sunday we have had 293 yacht visits, this time last year it was 403!!!! This week is usually one of … Continue reading
Claire’s Last Day
Yesterday it was Castaway Claire’s last night on her Island and it looked like this. August has certainly started badly and the last three days have been interesting. This was the story last night as we were heading up to … Continue reading
One Day left
The week had started well out on Rona, despite a breezy wet Saturday changeover, our guests got on and off no problem. The rain stopped at mid day and the sun came out. It did not last long though. For … Continue reading
Health Tourism
Now, we are in the business of offering a ‘health tourism’ destination on Rona, enjoying the peace and quiet as a way of re-invigorating the soul, away from the hustle and bustle of the day to day life in the … Continue reading
Should Have Gone To Specsavers
Monday morning and it is all quiet after a busy week and an especially busy weekend. The weather at last gave us a bit of heat but sadly to-day it is back to a North wind and grey overcast. Later … Continue reading
Mid Week, Sun Shining, Blowing a Gale.
Summer is making a brief appearance, Wednesday afternoon, but it is very windy 25mph+ SW so Claire should be ok out on her rock. We have not had a SOS yet. I was out early this morning looking for deer, … Continue reading
Challenging Days.
The heart sinks when you see the forecast for Saturday (changeover) is bad. This Saturday was a beauty, grey, wet, windy, cold and no visitors. Well they had been forecasting it all week so no surprise to see an empty … Continue reading
holiday Time
At last it feels a bit more like summer, just for a few days though as the forecast for the weekend is/was dire. Big South East winds were predicted this weekend but looking at it just now I wonder if … Continue reading
Who Said Summer Was Here!!!
Claire our castaway is surprisingly upbeat despite the weather trying it’s best to spoil the show. The weather is now out of the East (SE). Battering the front of the tent. To give her ‘Vango 600’ tent a bit of … Continue reading