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  1. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    Fixed it now (y)
  2. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    I'd named them properly, I think ;) further up but, I'll check :)
  3. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    Day 3 of the holiday but Day 1 on Lewis, or Great Bernera to be precise, in the village of Breacleit. The cottage we rented had a deck or veranda out front which looked directly out over Loch Geal so I didn't have to go far to check out visiting birds there. We had left Skye on a gloriously...
  4. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    I can finally carry on my Lewisian tale, I've been using a "fairly new" laptop that cost a packet ................ in 2016 :unsure:, not only was it now way too slow for what I'm trying to do but, the lower left corner of the keyboard doesn't work any more!? Tried using the onscreen...
  5. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    Absolutely @JTweedie we had one or three turn up on the railing outside and even opening to door to get shots, they often just looked and carried on anyway!
  6. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    End of Day 2 completed (y) and what a morning I've had :love: to follow
  7. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    Skye - Day 2 So we arrived Saturday evening, did stuff on Sunday then caught the boat from Uig on Monday at 13:00 which meant time for a wander in the morning. I'd 'discovered' the Lump yesterday evening so that was my morning wander. There's a very busy Rookery up there and possibly some...
  8. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    Cheers @burnie we're Northerer but hoping to head down that way over the weekend, seeing several at Bosta beach, possibly GND? photos to follow (y)
  9. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    I agree, Merlin threw it up, there were lots of gulls about, i'm not good at gulls but try (y)
  10. Scozmos

    A trip to Lewis & Harris - Feb 2024

    A few weeks ago we (I) decided a trip to Lewis & Harris was a great idea, it's my birthday treat so, the trip was booked via Skye for a day or two. It's February son, warned my wise mother. So? I thought. So, here we sit, in our lovely cottage on Great Bernera while the howling wind tears across...
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