Peat stack looking north from the Butt View Stores, Bragar, Lewis. 
Month: June 2018
These are due to be stacked into a birthday cake later
These are due to be stacked into a birthday cake later. 
peat stack on the cliff top, Tolsta, Lewis
peat stack on the cliff top with Broad Bay behind, chimney sweep’s van in front, Tolsta, Lewis
Peat stack with home-repaired tractor, Leurbost, Lewis
peat stack with home-repaired tractor. Looking south to the mountains of Harris, Leurbost, Lewis
as the year turns full circle the peat stacks diminish…
as the year turns full circle the peat stacks diminish with constant use. This metal ‘chib’ is used to break up the peat slabs to fit into modern fireplaces.
Kenny building one of his three peat stacks, Lionel, Lewis
Kenny building one of his three peat stacks, Lionel, Lewis
Today has been a wonderful day: I received a bottle of peaty whisky from my brother-in-law and the first proof of my book
Today has been a wonderful day: I received a bottle of peaty whisky from my brother-in-law and the first proof of my book. 
John Angus’s peat stack under construction, Lionel, Lewis
Evening sun on John Angus’s peat stack under construction, Lionel, Lewis # SummerSolstice. 
peat stack at Fivepenny Ness, Lewis
peat stack at Fivepenny Ness, Lewis ‘fivepenny’ being a Viking measurement of land
peat stacks before Donald John’s, Adabroc, Lewis
On the right the peat stacks before Donald John’s green island of a home, Adabroc, Lewis. We talked of Daniel Defoe and Robinson Crusoe.