Skye Cows

Isle of Skye

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September 16th 2005
The bad storm turned into a full out gale that battered the house. Very heavy wind and rain pounded everything. And yet the sheep continued to eat their grass in the yard. They must get this a lot. The storm lasted overnight and in the morning we woke up to find a little bit of rain but a beautiful sunrise. We decided to stay an extra day because it was just gorgeous. I'd never been anywhere like ... read more

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