About Armin Grewe

Visiting Islay for over 20 years, blogging and posting Islay pictures in some form for almost as long.

Benches in the sun at Laphroaig, Isle of Islay

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Picture of various benches outside of Laphroaig distillery on Islay on a sunny June afternoon
Benches in the sun at Laphroaig, Isle of Islay

Somehow managed to capture them all empty, so you can take your pick where you’d like to sit. A variety of benches outside of Laphroaig distillery on a sunny June afternoon. Right under the famous warehouse no.1. At a table for a lunch in the sun. Or at the shore of Loch Laphroaig for a view out to sea.

Dog returning stick from Loch Laphroaig, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a wet dog coming out of a loch with a stick in its mouth
Dog returning stick from Loch Laphroaig, Isle of Islay

I can’t remember its name, but after my earlier post of this dog at Laphroaig I’ve made some inquiries and found that this is indeed a local dog. It goes down to Loch Laphroaig regularly to play and make new friends. When I get a chance I’ll have to dig out its name.

Snowy Paps of Jura and other hills under moody clouds, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a line of distant snow covered hills behind an undulating landscape under moody clouds
Snowy Paps of Jura and other hills under moody clouds, Isle of Islay

A wintry view from the road to Kilchoman near Foreland on a November 2024 afternoon. Under some moody clouds the snowy Paps of Jura and other hills can be seen in the distance