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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Oa, if it wasn't for the midges!

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 The dawn came gently on Islay's Mull of Oa. Banks of mist hung over the windless sea  Although the mist slowly burned off with th...
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Oa, what a beautiful day!

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We really had found a piece of Paradise on the Oa peninsula of Islay. The bay was ringed by jagged stacks and the beach was backed by shel...
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Friday, October 14, 2011

And they say there is no "Oa" in Paradise!

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 From Laphroaig we had intended paddling across Caolas an Eilein to the island of Texa . However, the north wind was by now rather strong ...
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Thursday, October 13, 2011

The intoxicated Giant of Ardbeg.

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From the Ardmore Islands, we paddled below the wooded shores of Islay's Kildalton estate . The great house is now a ruin but in the ea...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

The Ardmore Islands and appropriate consumption.

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 From Claggain Bay on the SE coast of Islay, the brisk northerly wind blew us... ...out past Trudernish Point . The combination of str...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Seakayakphoto in hi definition at Paddle 2011, Scotland's Canoe and Kayak Show

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Recently Joe and several other regular visitors to seakayakphoto.com  have asked if I will be speaking at the Perth Canoe Show  this year....
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Monday, October 10, 2011

Islay retrospective #2.

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Yet another weekend has passed without being able to go sea kayaking. I had hoped that my worsening knee problems would still allow me to...
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