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  • Skye Half Marathon

    Posted by waternish on June 9, 2018June 9, 2018

    The Skye Half Marathon took place today. About 1000 runners took part. The run starts and ends in Portree. My two sons were running today.  This is the two of them prior to the race. …

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  • Kylerhea to Glenelg Ferry

    Posted by waternish on March 29, 2018March 29, 2018

    The Kylerhea to Glenelg Ferry is the last remaining turntable ferry in Scotland and is the original Skye ferry. It runs from Easter to October. The ferry crosses at the narrowest point between Skye and …

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  • Waternish Community Hall

    Posted by waternish on September 15, 2017September 16, 2017

    Last night I had an excellent night out at Waternish Community Hall. The band were called The Fulltones and the theme was the Summer of Love (hippie style).  Such a great night and I met …

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  • Quiraing Lodge

    Posted by waternish on September 14, 2017September 14, 2017

    My summer jobs are all coming to a close within the next few weeks. My job at Kinlochfollart ends tomorrow which means I will have four days a week free from next week. I had …

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  • Kyle of Lochalsh

    Posted by waternish on July 11, 2017July 11, 2017

    The Skye Bridge connects Skye with mainland Scotland at Kyle of Lochalsh (or Kyle). Kyle is on the mainland with Kyleakin being just across the bridge on Skye. Last night I drove to Kyle to …

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  • Light Nights

    Posted by waternish on June 1, 2017June 1, 2017

    I had a great kayaking session yesterday evening. It was around 10pm by the time we finished loading up the boats. I stopped at Dunvegan Pier on the way home to take a few photos. …

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  • Uig

    Posted by waternish on May 27, 2017May 27, 2017

    Uig is the ferry terminal in north Skye. From there, ferries depart to Tarbet on Harris, and Lochmaddy on Uist. I have sold my two sit on kayaks as I need the funds to pay …

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  • Oronsay Tidal Causeway

    Posted by waternish on May 26, 2017May 26, 2017

    Yesterday evening I walked with Sam to Oronsay. The island is cut off about 2 hours either side of high tide. The causeway was still covered when we arrived so we spent a happy hour …

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  • The Highland and Western Isles Electoral Registration Office

    Posted by waternish on May 19, 2017May 19, 2017

    This morning I received a letter from The Highland and Western Isles Electoral Registration Office informing me that my recent application to be added to the electoral register has been successful. Hooray! My local MP down …

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  • Dunvegan

    Posted by waternish on May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

    This is the scene I pass just after I turn out of Kinloch Follart Guest House when I finish work. The village of Dunvegan is on the right of the picture. Dunvegan is about 10 …

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