Old Man of Hoy
Thinking of standing stones takes me back a few decades, to my first trip to Scotland. We travelled to the Orkney Isles on a ferry through the incredible scenery of that region.
But the thing that fascinated me most was the Old Man of Hoy, a soaring pillar of sandstone rock that towered [...]
June 22, 2006
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Many Harbours…
For my writing prompt today I took the Anchorage page from Soul Food Café http://www.dailywriting.net/Wellbeing5.htm
I have always loved harbours – those safe sheltered bays where the fishermen bring in their daily catch and you can look out across the endless sea.
Perhaps that was because I was born in one – Cobh in Ireland is [...]
June 22, 2006
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