The hard-drinking, hard-fighting Springfield resident with the bright red beard, Groundskeeper Willie from The Simpsons is from Orkney - if this article from the BBC is to be believed.He will … [Read more...]
Haltwhistle – 290 miles from north Orkney
August 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It is often strange how and where you come across references to places or people.Standing proud in a north of England town is a fingerpost, celebrating that north Orkney is only 290 miles … [Read more...]
Orkney – Wallpaper – Cliffs and Beach
September 2, 2009 By
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...]
Orkney – Desktop Wallpaper – Crops
September 2, 2009 By
Taking full advantage of the gulf stream and long hours of daylight, the farmers of Orkney grow high quality crops. … [Read more...]
Orkney – Desktop Wallpaper – Blockade Ship
September 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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...]
