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July 3, 2021July 4, 2021 8 Comments

Well, this was idyllic. Camping on the slate islands in the Firth of Lorn, imagining I’m in the video for a Wings Christmas Number 1. The best photo comes from Wiki, courtesy of Michael Watson, who must be VERY tall to have got this shot; We opted to pay a tenner to park in Seafari… Continue reading SLATES

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THE BRIDGE OVER THE ATLANTIC

THE BRIDGE OVER THE ATLANTIC

July 3, 2021July 4, 2021 6 Comments

Here’s some views for you, then. A bridge over the Atlantic, apparently, and a canon primed (?) to attack deliveries of craft beer. Oh, and a lovely garden in which to enjoy the mist descending. This is Clachan Seil, one of the most romantic sounding settings for a GBG entry which hove into view just… Continue reading THE BRIDGE OVER THE ATLANTIC

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