Glen Luss and Beinn Eich last week
03.11.2025 23:00 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0@thepigguy.bsky.social
20th century sports writer, now trying to persuade vegetables to grow in Westray, Orkney. Walk up hills when I can. Wolf ⚽️
Glen Luss and Beinn Eich last week
03.11.2025 23:00 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Beinn Ghlas and Ben Lawers this week. #hillwalking #scottishmountains #munros
09.10.2025 11:44 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Contin Woods and Rogie Falls, Easter Ross
24.09.2025 13:00 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I suspect this wasn't as much fun as it should have been.
26.08.2025 09:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Seafarers' memorial at Wick, Caithness.
24.08.2025 16:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Loch Ness from the quiet side.
19.08.2025 18:27 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0N: Brae, Shetland
S: Algeciras, Spain
E: Paxos, Greece
W: Central Park, New York
With the All-Scotland Synchronised Snoozing Championship almost upon us, the team from Westray put the finishing touches to their routine.
04.08.2025 14:51 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0The Peggie case - an unquestionably bigoted woman who didn't like a doctor who is trans in her workplace - is a prime example of the collapse into propaganda of journalism in the UK.
Please read and share.
Heading up The Merrick in Galloway - Scotland's highest hill south of The Highlands. Taken in May.
27.07.2025 13:27 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Did anyone else miss this back in March? #PalestineAction www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
24.07.2025 17:16 — 👍 4 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0Unpopular opinion: he wasn't very good.
19.07.2025 21:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Cloudy today, but what an astonishing (and a little worrying) week in Westray.
19.07.2025 21:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0First new tatties of the year.
19.07.2025 19:53 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Ben Rinnes from the top of its more plain neighbour Corryhabbie Hill earlier this week.
08.05.2025 13:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Munro-bagging from Glenshee ski centre yesterday. The ugly twins of Carn Aosda and The Cairnwell and the delightful Carn à Ghèoidh. Eight done 274 to go.
08.05.2025 13:41 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Westray's Fitty Hill - the dizzy height of 169m.
13.04.2025 21:07 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0First rhubarb of the year. Force grown under an old bin.
12.04.2025 19:15 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The point about messaging on this article is spot on. I’ve been screaming for years about it. We need to address the material concerns of the Scottish working class as a priority if we want to be taken seriously as a left wing alternative
04.04.2025 18:58 — 👍 14 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0You know what we don't talk enough about?
Thin Lizzy with a 70 year-old grandmother on keyboards. SHE EVEN DOES A SOLO!!!
Aired (unfortunately) on 'Jim'll Fix It.' The story goes that Savile got upset with Phil Lynott because kept mocking his stupid voice all day... You were a good lad Philip.
It's spring in Orkney so we got the lawnmower out.
29.03.2025 18:34 — 👍 11 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0Last week's trip up Ben Vorlich by Loch Earn.
24.03.2025 22:03 — 👍 18 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Ben Chonzie - a Munro considered "dull" and "easy" by some. Not last week.
24.03.2025 10:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Decent day doing the Glen Striddle Horseshoe walk. Ben Lomond, the Arrochar Alps and the Luss Hills all looking grand.
01.03.2025 22:55 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0For a couple of minutes around five yesterday we had this in Westray.
10.02.2025 08:29 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Cross Kirk, Westray.
09.02.2025 13:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Isn't the intro supposed to be in the sixth par these days? You know, clicks, algorithms and stuff.
03.02.2025 09:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Or "Randy".
28.01.2025 03:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Very damp walk from Dufftown to the Giant's Chair and back via Mortlach and Balvenie Castle.
27.01.2025 14:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Visitor from Orkney while everyone in the Central Belt loses their mind over a bit o' wind.
23.01.2025 18:48 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0