Laplandica

…get to my plate? A question not many of us have, as we may be seated in front of a plate of “Grilled Salmon with Hot Cheese Roulade”, “Char-broiled Salmon Steaks” or a classic “Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict. Still, having lived a landlocked life, it’s a question I’ve had in my head the many times [...]

Vi vandrar omkring en hel del på kullarna och stränderna, minst en rejäl promenad om dan. Men man kan ju skaffa sig motion på flera sätt och för mig är ju spinning ett sätt att få igång hjärta och lungor. Så idag besökte vi det fantastiskt fina Clickimin Leisure Complex för att undersöka deras utbud. [...]

…was a subject for comment today, as we were preparing to jump into Jeppe and take a walk on Houss, the southern point of East Burra, Shetland. A local resident came by and, as I was putting my walking stick in the vehicle, the person said something like, “Well, ya taking your spear with ya?” [...]

…is a fact that inlanders hardly are aware of. Possibly, when visiting a coastline during vacation, through a television program or the isolated article in the local newspaper, people living away from salty shores may get a small insight of all the refuse and waste that exists in the oceans. It wasn’t until I started [...]