Northward, ho!

Looking north from a hill close to the tip of Iona. I guessed the smudgy island on the left hand horizon to be Staffa.


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Blog: Mulling it over
Date: October 31st 2007

The weather was so foul during my stay in Fort William that I didn’t stray far from the hostel. Arriving in the depressing drizzle on Sunday afternoon, I’d asked if there was anywhere in town to rent a movie - and the lovely Czech hostel manager responded by lending me her entire DVD collection. Weather forgotten, I was settling in when invited to partake of the delicious dinner the afro’d ... read more







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