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| Across the island, facinating former dewellings |
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| A deserted harbour |
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| The wonderful sheep on North Ronaldsay |
Day 3
To the island of North Ronaldsay, the most northerly island
in this glass bead collection. The flight lasted 15 minutes, aside from the
pilot had the best seats. A flat landscape peppered with farms and the
occasional deserted dwelling. The latter being a great inspiration to paint.
The high spot of the adventure: Sandra, who runs the local
Post Office and appears to own a quarter of the UK in property including places
in Indonesia. From her we brought delightful silver bracelets made by her and
her husband. Also bought (made by Sandra) a hat for Sian to keep out the fierce
winds. Sun all day. Bicycle hire was good, and we covered the ground. Before
the flight home (we the only people on the flight back – apart from the pilot.
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