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bleat bleat bleat Blogs (web logs) and blogspots provide a unique insight into Highland life and nature in Lochaber and The West Highlands.

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Pony Views Bass Rock (Friday, July 12, 2019 - 08:00)
Sylvia Beaumont took this photograph of an Exmoor pony taking in Bass Rock. It's one of six island images in a stunning collection of Your Pictures of Scotland from the BBC. Please disregard the...
Long Time To Discover (Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 15:25)
It looks small, but was intricate - the jaw of the Borealestes serendiptitus - a mouse- or shrew-like creature that was roaming in the south of Skye some 165 million years ago. It's worth reading...
Back on the Block? (Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 16:47)
Sorry about being off-the-grid for some time owing to circumstances beyond my control. Let's hope we can move on with the appropriate Love Island in Stirlingshire - from the current BBC Your Pictures...
Time for a Break? (Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 14:07)
It could be time to take a break while away from computers. So watch this space, but remember that the shadows are always on the move as well.Scottish Islands Explorer - keeps on appearingDigital...
A Castaway Basketball (Friday, July 5, 2019 - 08:00)
Basketball was probably never heard of by the people of St Kilda, evacuated almost 90 years ago. Now the game is in the news following a kick-into-the-sea launch and a discovery in the north of...
A Metre Higher? (Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 08:00)
Predictions that sea levels could rise worldwide by one metre by 2100, do put many places at risk. Read on the BBC website what the pundits say about Skara Brae, Orkney. It was revealed by the Great...
Webcams Galore (Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 08:00)
Here are two clear, but static views of Shetland - Hermaness and Lerwick - and here is the entry to some 15 live webcams with a network of all sorts of dynamic views of the group of northern isles....
A Really High Five (Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 08:00)
This walrus ivory chess piece was purchased by an antique dealer in 1964 for £5 and kept in a drawer by his family. Expectations are that it will fetch a million pounds at auction. Why so high? It's...
Island Miscellany (Monday, July 1, 2019 - 08:00)
The evening sun shows Gigha in a splendid state. The photograph was taken by Neil Pirie who was flying home to Edinburgh from Islay and it appears, together with other island images, producing...
Soaring Numbers (Sunday, June 30, 2019 - 08:00)
The Press and Journal carries a story about how the building of toilet facilities for the Fairy Pools, Skye, was based on an estimate of 100,000 people visiting per year. It turns out to be 1000 per...

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