Taste. Stag Bakeries mobile shop with peat stack- Ness, Lewis.
Author: robinacrawford
Robin Crawford is an author and illustrator, with a particular interest in the culture and natural heritage of Scotland. His first book, ‘Into the Peatlands: A Journey Through the Moorland Year’, was published in 2018 and longlisted for the Highland Book Prize. ‘Cauld Blasts and Clishmaclavers’ (2020) is a treasury of Scottish Words. His third book ‘The Sound of Many Waters, A Jjourney along the River Tay’ is published in June 2023 by Birlinn. He lives in Auchtermuchty, in Fife.
Smell. Peat reek.
Smell. Peat reek. Blackhouse, Arnol, Isle of Lewis.
Feel
Feel.
Rene Magritte, Red Model III 1937 http://collectie.boijmans.nl/en/object/4296
Clutched
Clutched.
Waiting to clutch
Waiting to clutch- sundew.
Clutching
Clutching.
Points
Points.
Crannog, Loch Tay. Tweed. Pictish cap and hood found in an Orkney peatbog. Modern reconstruction.
Inverurie peat spade
Tracks on the moor 2
The Glasgow-Fort William train tiptoes its iron way, skirting round Rannoch’s blanket bog.