Old 1999 “selfie” on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Selfie of a man on a beach
Old 1999 “selfie” on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A selfie from before it was called a “selfie” (apparently the first recorded use was in September 2002). That’s me on Kilchoman beach back in summer 1999, a bit sunburnt after a few brilliant sunny days on Islay.

Surfer in Machir Bay (4), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a surfer riding a small wave
Surfer in Machir Bay (4), Isle of Islay

A surfer riding a small wave in Machir Bay on the west coast of Islay, seen from Kilchoman beach.

Yacht at the Twin Beaches, Isle of Gigha

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Picture of a yacht anchored behind a tombolo with twin beaches, seen from a passing ferry
Yacht at the Twin Beaches, Isle of Gigha

Spotted from the Islay ferry, a yacht anchored behind the Twin Beaches at Gigha, the tombolo leading to Eilean Garbh (on the right).