2009 September — Spirit of Orkney

The Orkney Chair

September 18, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

One of Fraser's traditional chairs

It is rare to come accross a true craftsman, who is not only making traditional furniture from scratch but is preserving a piece of the Orkney heritage with passion and well researched … [Read more...]

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Sports and pastimes on Orkney

September 2, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

If you have a team, club or association in the Orkney Isles and would like to feature on this page, then just let us know via the "contact us" page.AthleticsBadminton Orkney Badminton … [Read more...]

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Orkney – Wallpaper – Cliffs and Beach

September 2, 2009 By admin

Orkney offers some great scenery... High cliffs and sandy beaches included.

Orkney offers some great scenery... High cliffs and sandy beaches included..We have been out with the digital camera and have some great desktop images for your computer. … [Read more...]

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Orkney – Desktop Wallpaper – Crops

September 2, 2009 By admin

Crops growing in Orkney

Taking full advantage of the gulf stream and long hours of daylight, the farmers of Orkney grow high quality crops. … [Read more...]

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Orkney – Desktop Wallpaper – Blockade Ship

September 2, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

Orkney blockade ship

Dumped to block the entrances to Scapa Flow, these blockade vessels provide a glimpse into a wartime past.We have been out with the digital camera and have some great desktop images for your … [Read more...]

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