They say Orkney has a a 9 month winter and 3 months of bad weather. I am generally an optimist but recognise that everything must be...

Gardening on the northern edge of the turtles back is a challenge. My lean athletic body has been converted into a creaking gate. The...

In the north everyone is saying spring is late this year: the winter was wet and the ground has warmed up very slowly. I've had lots of...

Stronsay Markets and its sister Stronsay Photographic have been busy. I have been away for a week and return to find everything is...