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Tràigh Ghearadha

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:51:47 -0700

Warm sunny weather inland and cold water off the coast equals sea mist flowing in off the water, pretty cool, kinda reminds me of all my visits to San Francisco in the past...

Uglyworld #1933 - Tolstadhs Beacher - (Project Cinko Time - Image 139-365)

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:37:19 -0700

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Welcomers to Toldstadhs beacher on the Isle of Lewis, you can choosers to lies here on the sands which has been pre-warmereds up by the sun, or dippers your toes into the oceans, feels free to does as you wishers, as you is here's on holimadays!

From the Uglydoll blog at blog.adventuresinuglyworld.com/

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Calanais Standing Stones

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:22:57 -0700

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Taken this evening at the Calanais (Calanish) standing stones on the Isle of Lewis, at the North end of Scotlands Outer Hebrides.

Portnaluchaig Sunset Timelapse

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sat, 18 May 2013 23:42:33 -0700

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Timelapse of the sunset at Portnaluchaig on Thursday evening.

Colours Of Canna

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sat, 18 May 2013 23:07:58 -0700

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I had to upload at least one more photo from our trip to the magnificent Isle of Canna yesterday, so here you go...

...we're off to the Isle of Lewis this afternoon via Skye this morning, fingers crossed for some nice beach photos from the North East of Lewis this evening...

Uglyworld #1932 - Canna House Visiterings - (Project Cinko Time - Image 138-365)

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:13:04 -0700

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I is a littlers bit losts for wordies today, as it has been such a longers day explorerings the islanders of Cannas and Sandays, but more importantlies I has been playerings detectiver and finderings out so many cooler bits of informations abouts the family of Scottish mama.

There are so many stories to tellers Scottish mama at the ends of nexts weeker when we is backs in Glasgow agains, buts for now it's timers for me to gets some shuteyes before we heads off to the Isles of Lewis tomorrows!

From the Uglydoll blog at blog.adventuresinuglyworld.com/

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Isle Of Canna

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Sat, 18 May 2013 14:57:27 -0700

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Taken over the main bay during our trip today to the Isle of Canna from the bridge which connects the Isles of Canna and Sanday together.

Stunning doesn't even come close...!!!

The Singing Sands

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:14:33 -0700

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Taken on the Singing Sands beach to the North West of the Isle of Eigg in Scotland, with the Cuillin hills on the Isle of Rum in the background.

Uglyworld #1931 - Eigg's Singering Sands - (Project Cinko Time - Image 137-365)

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:05:34 -0700

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This afternoons my laterests adventurer takereds me to a beacher which is nicknamereds "the singering sands", as the beacher is makereds up of millioners of littler pieces of quartz, which meaners when you walkers on the beacher you can hears a kinds of squeakerings sound.

As ifs that isn't enoughs, looks at how amazerings the cuillin hills looks on the isles of rum behinds me(where I visitereds yesterdays), I thinks that this could be one of my favouriters places so fars on our holimaday!

From the Uglydoll blog at blog.adventuresinuglyworld.com/

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Portnaluchaig Sunset

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Thu, 16 May 2013 23:29:36 -0700

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Yesterday evenings sunset from one of the small beaches at Portnaluchaig (on the coast of Scotland between Arisaig and Mallaig). There is a timelapse of this beastie too, which I will probably upload in the coming days/weeks...

Snoozing In The Sun

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:30:57 -0700

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Mireille enjoying the sun on the boat back from the Isle of Rum this afternoon...

Uglyworld #1930 - Isles Of Rums Hikerings - (Project Cinko Time - Image 136-365)

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:07:09 -0700

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If the previous days of our holimaday already seemereds to be super duper exciterings then you better takes a seater!

Today we sailereds over on a smallers boater from Arisaigs to the Isles of Rums where we explorereds as much as we possiblies could durings the afternoon we hads on the islander.

I convincereds Baz and Mireille to hikers up the Norths Siders Trail as there would be a gooders chance of us seeings Goldens or Sea Eaglers from the trail. Unforunatelies for us alls of the Eaglers musts have been hiderings as we didn't gets to sees a singlers one!

It wasn't so annoyerings though as we gettereds to see loads of porpoisers swimmerings and jumperings out of the waters arounds out boater!

Tomorrows we is jumperings on a boater again, this timer we will be visiterings the Islander callereds Eigg!

From the Uglydoll blog at blog.adventuresinuglyworld.com/

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North Side Trail on the Isle of Rum

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:52:13 -0700

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The view from the North Side Trail which we hiked along during our time on the Isle of Rum today.

Unfortunately no sea eagles or golden eagles were willing to show themselves today, but we did see plenty of porpoises on the sail over and back from Arisaig.

With Rum now done and dusted today that's 4 islands in the bag, and 5 more to go...

Arisaig Sunset Timelapse

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:52:57 -0700

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A short timelapse of the sunset tonight at Arisaig in Scotland.

Acharacle Landscape

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:37:35 -0700

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Taken near the village of Acharacle on the drive from Kilchoan to Arisaig.

Uglyworld #1929 - Waiterings For The Kilchoan Ferry - (Project Cinko Time - Image 135-365)

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:06:56 -0700

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Todays we had to says our goodbyes to the Isles of Mulls and heads over to Kilchoan on the ferry, where we could then does a driver ups to Arisaig where we wills be basereds for the nexts 4 daysies!

I was getterings a littler bit worriereds that our ferry wasn't goings to shower up at Tobermorys, and I didn't exactlies fancier my chances of swimmerings across!

From the Uglydoll blog at blog.adventuresinuglyworld.com/

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The Cal Mac Ferry at Kilchoan

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:29:28 -0700

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This is the small port at Kilchoan which our ferry from Mull (still at the dock in this photo) landed at.

Check out the colour of the water in the bay!

Quiet Corner

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:26:12 -0700

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Mireille and myself often get asked why we keep coming back to Scotland at least once a year for our holidays, other than the fact that I miss my homeland it's simple - the quietness of the islands, it's a welcome change to the madness of normal life...

(sign found in a dark (and quiet) corner of Iona Abbey this afternoon)

Uglyworld #1928 - Sandy Dunes Of Iona - (Project Cinko Time - Image 134-365)

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:14:18 -0700

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This mornings after eaterings our tastiers breakiesfast we jumpereds on the ferry from Fionnphort on the Isles of Mull overs to the Isles of Iona to goes explorerings.

We startereds off by visiterings the Iona Abbey, which is basicallies a super coolers ruraler Abbey situatoreds almosts in the middler of the island, okays, it's a littlers bit Norths and also a bits East, but I is sures that you gets what I means!

Afters this we hikereds to the Norths end of Iona to checkers out the sandy dunes which you can sees behinds me in todays photomagraph. I helpereds Mireille searcherings all overs the beach for coolers stones and pebblers to takes home to the cookie cave!

We followereds the coastsliner right rounds to the Wests coaster of the island and then did a proper mentallers climb up and overs a biggers hill (for someones my sizer, it is mosts definitelies a mountain!) and downs the other side before grabberings a mega tastiers scone withs cream and jam for our "afternoonsies".

The finals spot on our "things to sees on Iona" lister was to visits the beacher overs on the middler of the Easts side of the island, where the wind was blowerings mega hards as there was nothings but sea to stoppers it!

Tomorrow we does some more explorerings on the Isle of Mull before jumperings on yets another boat to our nexts locationer, stays tuned!

From the Uglydoll blog at blog.adventuresinuglyworld.com/

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Panorama from top of Dun I, Isle of Iona

nobody@flickr.com (www.bazpics.com) — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:28:59 -0700

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First upload from todays adventures features the stunning views looking East towards Fionnphort on the Isle of Mull from the top of Dun I on the Isle of Iona.

Once again the weather played in our favour :)