I struggle with reading these days too (PD in my case) - I get on better with audio books.
I struggle with reading these days too (PD in my case) - I get on better with audio books.
I gather heβs moved to Orkneyβ¦
Wouldnβt like to comment on the state of the cellars, but the Lodberries are mostly well over 200 years old.
Arctic P at Victoria Pier
RNLI 17-10 and yacht
Bainβs Beach
Modernises
On the waterfront #Lerwick #Shetland
Syngenta says it will stop making pesticide linked to Parkinsonβs disease. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
It was beautifully clear today!
Loch o Gards
Quendale Bay
Quendale Bay
West Voe of Sumburgh
Blue sky & blue sea at Scat Ness #Shetland
Sumburgh Head
Fog horn
Fog horn
Lighthouse buildings
Blue sky & blue sea at Sumburgh Head #Shetland
Waves on the beach
Waves on the beach
Waves on the beach
Waves on the beach
Murky morning on the beach #Quendale #Shetland
Foghorn & lighthouse at Sumburgh Head
Foghorn at Sumburgh Head
Lighthouse buildings at Sumburgh Head
Compass Head seen from the Sumburgh Head car park
Sunny start to the day at Sumburgh Head #shetland
West Voe of Sumburgh (on the east side of Scat Ness)
West side of Scat Ness
West side of Scat Ness
West Voe of Sumburgh (on the east side of Scat Ness)
Sunshine and westerlies. Wild on the west side of Scat Ness, calmer on the east side. #ScatNess #Shetland
Quendale Bay
Quendale Bay
Quendale Bay
Quendale Bay
Nice and breezy #Quendale #Shetland
Near sunset on Quendale Bay
Quendale Beach
Last light
Disappearing light
Sunset on the beach #Quendale #Shetland
Sumburgh Head lighthouse
The lantern
Guillemot Rock
West Voe of Sumburgh
Nice light at the lighthouse this afternoon Sumburgh Head #Shetland
Rainy morning. Sea view.
Monday morning. Breakfast view. #Virkie #Shetland
Fresh water loch on Scat Ness
Hog of Brei Geo
Hog of Brei Geo
Waves in Brei Geo
Sunday morning on Scat Ness #ScatNess #ScatNessSunday #Shetland
Quendale Beach (early)
St Ninianβs Beach
West Voe Beach
Quendale Beach (late)
Three Beach Saturday - lovely day at the south end of Shetland. Quendale Beach, St Ninianβs Beach, West Voe Beach, and then Quendale again. #February #Shetland
Sumburgh Head and lighthouse
Waves in West Voe
Blue skies over the lighthouse
West Voe of Sumburgh
Blue skies at @sumburghhead #Shetland
Waves rolling in to a cliff face
Waves rolling in to a cliff face
Waves rolling in to a cliff face
Waves rolling in to a cliff face
Decent morning for wave watching on Scat Ness #ScatNess #Shetland #Waves
Guillemots
Guillemots
Guillemots
Lighthouse in the mist
Lots of guillemots at Sumburgh Head this morning (all on the east side) #Auks #Shetland
On the beach. In the mist.
On the beach. In the mist.
On the beach. In the mist.
On the beach. In the mist.
Bit bleak on the beach this morning #Quendale #Dreich #Shetland
So I started looking into this to outline the conspiracy theory. But what I found was a genuinely beautiful piece of practical idealism. A small, attainable progressive change that would hugely improve people's lives. I was inspired by it.
Well, if I was in the market for a super-yacht this is the look I would go for - but this is (just) outside my budget.
Arctic P super-yacht
Arctic P super-yacht
Arctic P super-yacht
Arctic P super-yacht
Arctic P - from salvage tug to luxury yacht #LerwickHarbour #Shetland
Puffins & Razorbills should be back by then too.
Waves
Waves
Waves
Waves
Lots of sunshine and waves in West Voe this morning. #Shetland
Guillemots
Guillemots
Guillemots
Guillemots
Good to have the guillemots back at Sumburgh Head this morning. #auks #Shetland
βTinderboxβ UK may be one shock away from food riots, experts say
- Weakened food security could tip into unrest after a cyber-attack, extreme weather or international conflict, analysis by @sarahbridle.bsky.social et al finds
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/food/2026/fe...
Sea view
Monday morning. Breakfast view. #Virkie #Shetland
Showery morning on Scat Ness
Showery morning on Scat Ness
Showery morning on Scat Ness
Showery morning on Scat Ness
Back to dodging the showers on Scat Ness this morning. #ScatNess #ScatNessSunday #Shetland