Rough and ready…
What a day! Gale-force winds and plenty of rain just waiting to fall out of the sky. Knowing it was …
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A funny mixture on a dull day…
Not the running ducks here on Come to Good farm, though they are quite humorous of course. There’s definitely something …
Plan for a wet and windy Thursday…
We knew that today was going to be bad – in the weather stakes that is – and it sure …
As I was going to St. Ives…
…we took the train instead! A lovely day today so perfect for our trip to St. Ives and the idea …
And onward to Sennen Cove…
As I mentioned in the previous episode, our journey continued yesterday towards Lands End and, one of our favourites, Sennen …
Bustling Newlyn (or on the way to Sennen Cove)…
This is Part One of a wonderful day out. I am spreading it over two days, one, because over 400 …
Our best day out yet…
Today’s weather looked set fair – lots of sun and no rain until early evening. I had done a bit …
Beach boys and girls…
The weather today is not brilliant – started with sun but that soon disappeared. We decided to go to Marazion …
What a difference a day makes…
The forecast has actually come true today. We awoke to a white sky and rain, and then more rain. Our …
Hoorah for Praa!
The weather was supposed to be sunny in the morning and rain in the afternoon today but this (luckily) proved …
A short stay in Cornwall
Just a short trip this time. The weather is iffy but, heigh-ho, we’re looking forward to this short visit to …
Where has the sun gone…
After the wonderful weather we have been experiencing for virtually the whole holiday, today has dawned with a distinct palour. …
Like a bird on the wing…
In our case the boat over to Skye was the ‘Hebrides’ and we were wondering how Alfie would cope with …
A bit of a dull day…
Disappointingly a gloomy day today, weather-wise but I have done my best with the featured image of the pink-strewn salt …
Off the beaten track…
The sun was shining and, after a long session in the campsite café to upload the two blog posts from …
Sunny South Uist…
The weather, after starting coolish, improved immensely in the morning and all was bright and sunny. We wanted to find …
An island swap…
We left Eoligarry bright and early and drove the short distance to the tiny ferry port where we didn’t have …
Saying goodbye…
Last day here and, after writing yesterday’s blog, paid our usual visit to the airport café. They had remembered this …
Follow the orange-bottomed sheep…
Well, this is our next-to-last proper day on Barra and we will miss this lovely island when we step onto …
No planes today…
The mist seems to have lifted considerably from yesterday and Peter’s daily early morning walk brought forth the usual suspects …
