Category Archives: Wildlife

Catching Up

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Bill Cowie

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 →

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Should Have Gone To Specsavers

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Bill Cowie

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 →

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Mid Week, Sun Shining, Blowing a Gale.

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Bill Cowie

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 →

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Challenging Days.

Posted on July 19, 2015 by Bill Cowie

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 →

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Who Said Summer Was Here!!!

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Bill Cowie

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 →

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Fishing

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Bill Cowie

After the excitement of Mondays delivery of our Castaway, it was back to business of taking our visitors out fishing and catching some. Blair, Fay’s youngest always bakes cakes when they visit Rona. This year it was Minions? Tasty they … Continue reading →

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Full On.

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Bill Cowie

After our jaunt to Fort William and then overnight in Kinloch it was great to wake up to another blue sky day. Hard to believe after all the terrible weather, but great to at last have summer. We headed back … Continue reading →

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Holidays

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Bill Cowie

We are off for a few days to meet Dorte, Arne and Family. The weather (at last) is shaping up but looks like from one extreme to another. Yesterday it went up to 25 degrees, to-day it looks like 25+ … Continue reading →

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The Summer Struggles on.

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Bill Cowie

Everyone is talking about it, the weather of course. Everyday the forecasts promise sunshine and every day it is grey, cold and invariably wet. When it is not wet and windy the slight rise in temperature gets the midgies going, … Continue reading →

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It’s all about the Weather and All for Free.

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Bill Cowie

Sunday it was a good day, best day of the week and what a week, so far. We had good company with the arrival of our friends Dave and Alison on their motor boat, ‘Baron Kelvin’. We had a dinner … Continue reading →

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