November dawn at Loch Indaal, Bowmore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a November dawn over a coastal village at a sea loch
November dawn at Loch Indaal, Bowmore, Isle of Islay

A November morning at Loch Indaal on Islay, somewhere between Bowmore and Gartbreck. The Paps of Jura visible in the distance in the early light of the winter dawn.

Cruising up the Sound of Islay panorama

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Panoramic picture from the bow of a ship cruising up a sound between two islands
Cruising up the Sound of Islay panorama

A view from the MV Finlaggan cruising up the Sound of Islay on a journey to Port Askaig. Islay on the left, Jura on the right and Colonsay and Mull invisible in the haze in the distance.

Standing stone above Kintra, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small standing stone on a hill above a beach
Standing stone above Kintra, Isle of Islay

It’s only a small standing stone, but it does get a mention on the OS map. Found near Frachdale not far off the track from Kintra to Soldier’s Rock. Kintra in the distance just off the beach, the Paps of Jura in the far distance on the horizon.