Category Archives: The Views and of course the weather
May Update
Lorraine has just told me that to-day is a bank holiday and in 23 years of working on Rona, I have never taken one. Perhaps unintentionally when we were off on holiday but 100% I have never woken up and … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, hiking, nature, scotland, travel
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Deer Counting Weather
Thursday 18th: Even with the curtains closed it is light enough to trigger an early wake up. But waking up to blue skies and calm weather is always welcome and so it was this morning after a busy week that … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, deer, hunting, nature, Wildlife
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Spring Is Here For Sure
Wall to wall sunshine for days here, but cool at night, dry as a bone on the ground and any smell of smoke gives me the jitters. So it was with alarm that I spotted our first visitors under their … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, camping, hiking, life, travel
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February
Seems like a long time ago now as we sit in the Hotel in Inverness after Lorraine’s visit to Outpatients Raigmore to-day. I see it was the 18th of February that I bogged the bike,the first ever time that I … Continue reading
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Days Off Rona
We have quite a few days off Rona just now and if I get time tomorrow I will post why!!! But to-day, (Tuesday) instead of sticking to shopping or running round Inverness I decided to take a trip round part … Continue reading
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Tagged biodiversity, nature, scotland, travel
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Sunday Morning Walk in The Sunshine
To-day’s walk: Looking at the forecast it is heading down hill later this week after a very dry month. It was a very clear picture first thing but a thin cloud arrived, thankfully not before I had my walk. I … Continue reading
More From The Eagle Cam
Been busy as usual but we had time on a beautiful blue sky day to have a wee walk down to collect the trail camera, not disappointed. The Golden Eagles are still coming to the ‘remains’, I hope it helps … Continue reading
Saturday Walk
I bought a new light/small camera last year and never used it until to-day (Saturday 18th). From Ffordes an Olympus OM-D10/12-40mm lens. I have to learn about it, no good sitting on the table!!! The Nikon is getting heavy, the … Continue reading
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Tagged biodiversity, conservation, forest, nature, trees
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The End of the Year Round Up
Well, here we are at the end of 2024, the Blog has been sporadic, such is the pressure of keeping Rona together. We are time poor, it has been a strange year as we move to the retirement stage. Some … Continue reading
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Tagged edinburgh, europe, scotland, travel, uk
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Eagle Cam
I was pleased to see a Golden Eagle back at the winter feed site when I downloaded these images on Thursday. We put out all the remains from our hind cull in the winter, all the bits we do not … Continue reading
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Tagged deer, hunting, nature, poetry, Wildlife
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