A hike too far?

We made an early start on Saturday morning, driving to Ardrossan for the first CalMac Ferry of the day. As is customary I took advantage of the full Scottish breakfast once onboard. The crossing was pleasant and it wasn’t long before we were on Arran and checking in at the Douglas Hotel in Brodick, just […]

Discovering & Documenting our Natural Heritage

Christine who runs the Outer Hebrides Biological Recording website contacted Ruanaich.com for details of the wildlife I had recorded on my Hebridean holidays. She had been made aware of a post I had placed on iSpot of some buoy barnacles I had photographed on South Uist. I also sent her details of the compass jellyfish from […]

Hebrides 2014

Here is an account of my Hebridean holiday. I usually write up the diary when I stop at the end of the day. The date heading are indicative and show when I wrote the piece. Monday 4th August 2014 16:57 I’ve fed on the now expected macaroni cheese, wandered the deck of the boat, tried […]