Scottish Islands Explorer Magazine
January / February
2010 Volume 11 / Issue 1
Contents
Fair Isle on Film
Dave Wheeler looks at life on Britain’s most remote inhabited island through a photographer’s lens.
Astonishing Ulva
John Humphries sees Ulva, off Mull, as Scotland’s Sark, an island with roads, but without cars.
Covenanters on Bass Rock
Patrick Laurie looks at the fascinating fortress off Scotland’s East Coast.
Papa Stour
Jane Puckey looks at a tiny and rugged island in the Shetland archipelago.
The Man Who Paints Postboxes
John Humphries met a man who paints for a living and who never deviates from the shade of red.
A Changing Climate
Observations by Torquil MacRae of Grimshader.
Picture Postcard Perfect
Norman Hudson reports on the pleasure of collecting old picture postcards of the Scottish islands.
Walking ‘Up South’
John Randall looks at a new book about the Outer Hebrides that takes you from the Butt to Mingulay.
Resurrecting Somerled
Donal O’Cathasaigh looks at the legacy of a great Hebridean sea lord.
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