Tag: hill

  • Uig on the Isle of Lewis

    My base in Rheinigidale worked well on Harris, now its time to explore Lewis. I shacked-up in the Otter Bunkhouse in Uig which was clean, bright with nice views. Lewis is much larger with a huge coastline by comparison so no weather  would stop my journey.

    Loch Miabhaig, Lewis
    Loch Miabhaig, Lewis

     

    Olympic pool or Loch Miabhaig ?
    Olympic pool or Loch Miabhaig ?

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  • Overlooking Stirling

    Overlooking Stirling

    A quick walk up the Ochils that overlook Stirling. Well worth the time spent to get there and rewards the mild effort with great views from the Forth bridges (soon to be a trio) in the east to Ben Lomond in the west. The Wallace Monument and Stirling Castle were built upon “crag and tails” for strategic reasons. (more…)

  • Tree on a hill

    Tree on a hill

    Tree in a field in summer
    I walk past this tree frequently and it reminds me of the opening sequence from the TV show Six Feet Under