tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post1716421879919431760..comments2024-03-22T07:28:43.820+00:00Comments on The wind and the wellies: Headline shouts: Blinded by sunshine, walk forced on dogFay McKenziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14573998704716650377noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-62384798886939326272012-02-28T23:16:26.939+00:002012-02-28T23:16:26.939+00:00What a wonderful place for a walk. I didn't kn...What a wonderful place for a walk. I didn't know that there were any salt marshes like that on the Orkney Mainland. You know, I have the same problem as you with my kids (and dogs): we live in a beautiful rural area, but can you get them to admire the view? Not a chance! :)Dancing Beastiehttp://dancingbeastie.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-69090987962267436742012-02-20T13:30:39.768+00:002012-02-20T13:30:39.768+00:00A great relaxing walk and the path down to the bay...A great relaxing walk and the path down to the bay looks very tempting. Hmmm,there is probably much that you would miss about Orkney, maybe not the wind though.Alistairhttp://www.aberdeengardening.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-54415894704504097842012-02-19T19:48:23.442+00:002012-02-19T19:48:23.442+00:00your day out reminds me of an Enid Blyton book ......your day out reminds me of an Enid Blyton book ... not a soul around except your delightful little dog and places to explore. i was half-expecting you to break out the flasks and tins of spam and fruit that those Blyton explorers always seemed to have. wonderful pictures .... favorite would have to be picture 2 with your precious little pup. he seems like he would be good company on a walk.Journeys to Scotlandhttp://ajb47.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-8712751443222108122012-02-19T15:42:45.939+00:002012-02-19T15:42:45.939+00:00Thanks Fay for your time at Zero Waste talking gar...Thanks Fay for your time at Zero Waste talking gardening to our friend Marc who's just moved up here to Orkney. I'm so chuffed with all those white square plastic pots but sorry I tried to raid your private book collection in the caravan - doh! We'll all be back and not just for the lovely cuppas and will raid often when we have our own place - finally :) Many thans from Claire and Dave, Marc.spiderlovernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-43859142068663786942012-02-19T15:35:04.984+00:002012-02-19T15:35:04.984+00:00I could feel the head-clearing, sea-infused air. N...I could feel the head-clearing, sea-infused air. Nice walk. I love how the sea is timeless and powerful--it's reassuring. Peedie riding in the car to an adventure -- Max will be jealous. The ultimate dog experience is, as you know, a walk. Well ultimate anyway just below how dinner is ultimate...linniewhttp://linniew.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-23711565748335952502012-02-19T11:58:46.345+00:002012-02-19T11:58:46.345+00:00I love those shots of the path down to the bay, an...I love those shots of the path down to the bay, any path that gives a glimpse of sea at the end boosts my spirits, like when we were off on holiday, and vying with one another for the first view of the sea after the long, long drive from the Midlands.Janet/Plantaliscioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15605580157193047780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-58687753445666297642012-02-18T21:26:31.477+00:002012-02-18T21:26:31.477+00:00The only thing I would change about Rock HQ is the...The only thing I would change about Rock HQ is the lack of beach/water/tides/fish :)Tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04595004717719375153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-26279219845108907242012-02-18T17:21:32.550+00:002012-02-18T17:21:32.550+00:00thanks for taking us on your walk xxthanks for taking us on your walk xxDiane-crewehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13879911622708138774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-37126335817845432532012-02-18T12:37:49.047+00:002012-02-18T12:37:49.047+00:00LOVE the cheery Peedie pics (of course), and what ...LOVE the cheery Peedie pics (of course), and what a jolly walk you had on the beach! xxxJennihttp://acheerfullivingadventure.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3810916424535818779.post-39442112529103415892012-02-18T09:51:00.471+00:002012-02-18T09:51:00.471+00:00Before we went anywhere in Orkney P would consult ...Before we went anywhere in Orkney P would consult the oracle ie "the little book of tides" but it tended to take away from the spontaneity of the outing...<br />Love the photos of Peedie in the car!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06999513105724635810noreply@blogger.com