Moody November morning on Kilchoman beach (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view down a beach on a November morning, the sun just breaking through the clouds
Moody November morning on Kilchoman beach (2), Isle of Islay

Out on a late morning walk on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay in November 2025. The low sun is breaking though the dramatic clouds on the horizon, creating a moody light over the crags, dunes, beach and bay.

Carraig Fhada lighthouse and Port Ellen from the Singing Sands, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a beach mixed with rocks to a square lighthouse and a coastal village across a wide bay
Carraig Fhada lighthouse and Port Ellen from the Singing Sands, Isle of Islay

A view from the Singing Sands on the Oa in November 2025, Carraig Fhada lighthouse pn the left, Port Ellen with the pier and grain silo across the water.

Calf and its mother at Kilchiaran, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Highland calf with it Highland cow mother on a rugged hillside
Calf and its mother at Kilchiaran, Isle of Islay

A Highland calf on a hillside below the old Kilchiaran radar station under the watchful eyes of its Highland Cow mother.