Monday, June 19, 2017 The family slept late. A grey, gloomy, raining sky greeted them as they walked out of the door of 11 Stormy Hill Road. But a hot breakfast at the Arriba Cafe in Portree warmed their stomachs. B and TwoSon ate sugar-studded waffles; AJ had what the English called a “full breakfast,”: BlackContinue reading “Out of the Fairy Pools and Into Rushing Waters”
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Hillwalking and Roaddriving
Sunday June 18, 2017 Early next morning, after snatching a light breakfast in the dining room of the B&B, the family drove off into clear blue skies over the Isle of Skye countryside. They were going to see an old man on a mountain. Only a few cars dotted the parking lot to the trail-head.Continue reading “Hillwalking and Roaddriving”
Into The Otherworld
Saturday June 16, 2017 The family left Letterfinlay hotel amidst rain and grey skies which continued during the two-hour drive to Fairy Pools on the Isle of Skye. The route to the Isle of Skye snaked between sloping mountains lush with Mountain Laurel, wild pink Foxglove, yellow Scotch broom, and farmed pines, planted thickly in neat lines. In someContinue reading “Into The Otherworld”
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