Carraig Fhada Lighthouse, Islay
Did you know that the study of lighthouses is called Pharology? I'm a lighthouse nerd, so here is another flashback, this time to Carraig...
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Lilly
Apr 21, 20204 min read
Caisteal Maol, on the Shores of Skye
As you cross over the Skye Bridge from Kyle of Lochalsh to the Isle of Skye, you might notice a very small ruin off to the left on the...
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Lilly
Feb 1, 20202 min read
Angus Martin's Grave on the Isle of Skye
At the tippy top of Skye’s Trotternish (Tròndairnis) Peninsula is the Kilmuir Graveyard. It feels like the edge of the world, with its...
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Lilly
Oct 13, 20191 min read
McCaig's Tower, Oban
I took a walk up to McCaig’s Tower up above Oban this afternoon. It was a very grey day but the rain held off. John Stuart McCaig was a...
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Lilly
Apr 4, 20193 min read
A Walk on Islay
Its a bright and sunny day, and I found myself drifting off into daydream land - I love the feeling of coming back to the present and not...
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Lilly
Oct 6, 20184 min read
Real Talk About Weight, Part 1
What my friends see in this photo: “It captures the adventure in you.” “You look strong.” What I see: “I look so big.” “I can’t believe...
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Lilly
Aug 20, 20187 min read
Guest Blog - Seven Ancient Scottish Island Wonders--and What Keeps Me Coming Back for More
I'm delighted to have a guest here on the blog! Meet Matt Safford, who is a fellow American with Scottish roots. (He is also a moderator...
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Lilly
Jul 22, 20184 min read
Book Review - Photographing Scotland by Dougie Cunningham
With his book Photographing Scotland, Dougie Cunningham has managed to do justice to Scotland, and that is no easy task. There are a lot...
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Lilly
Dec 18, 20166 min read
The Calanais Standing Stones
Way back in September of 2016, when my 8 year old passport was void of stamps, I googled places to visit in Scotland. A jaw dropping...
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Lilly
Nov 30, 20163 min read
Tolkien, Burns, and a Wandering American Lass
“How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to understand, there is no going back?” -...
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