Here's a few images from a trip to the island of Stronsay. The round trip is just over three hours long, and on a March day which considered itself to be still in Winter, it probably required at least another two layers of clothing.
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| Leaving Kirkwall at early o'clock |
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| Balfour Castle, Shapinsay |
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| Ships that pass in the early morning |
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| Helliar Holm Lighthouse |
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| Auskerry Lighthouse |
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| One of the Holms of Spurness, off Sanday |
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| The European Marine Energy Centre's tidal test site off Eday |
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| Seals on Little Green Holm, off Eday |
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| There's something ever so unnerving about a Cormorant with fascist leanings |
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| A less alarming view, once it had ceased drying its wings |
Such atmospheric shots, you can feel the cold on your skin. Can't wait to get back up to the Motherland, believe it or not we've got four holidays booked!
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