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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Pauline Prior-Pitt and the Uist Writer’s Group
Pauline Prior-Pitt and The Uist Writer’s Group (click on title for interview) A kaleidoscope of life images /leading into unknown landscapes / but realms oh so deeply known / Joy of power spoken / richness of being human. (L.P.) … Continue reading
Posted in Outer Hebrides, People of the Uists, Poetry
Tagged Art on the Map, interview, North Uist, Pauline Prior-Pitt, poems, UIst Writer's Group
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my preferred photo of the month
This is Patchy, a friend’s dog here on the island. I love this picture and think it could help anyone in stress to relax , to let go completely……Don’t worry, be happy!
A visitor
A visitor Loriana Pauli It was the song of the Willow Warbler outside my window … Continue reading
A foreigner?
“I have an idea that some (wo)men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid strangers in their birthplace, and the leafy lanes they are known from childhood or the populous streets in witch they have … Continue reading
Posted in Fauna, Nature, Outer Hebrides, Personal
Tagged Ancestry, Belonging, BIRDS, Seton Gordon
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Remembering Uisgebhagh
I have moved recently to Berneray, after having lived two years (June 2009 – August 2011) in Uisgebhagh in the remote south east of Benbecula. – What I called my “back garden” in Uisgebhagh, the landscape of rock, heather and … Continue reading
Common Lizard in North Uist ? Autumn 2008
I have spent my childhood in Ticino, on the south slope of the Swiss Alps, in a mountainous, rocky landscape with scattered vineyards and small gardens where lizards were very common. The boys at school used to build complicated tools … Continue reading
Posted in Fauna, Nature
Tagged Balranald, Lacerta vivipara, Nature, North Uist, Reptil
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