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<span style="color: #a2c4c9; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">The swallows have arrived and are already checking out the woodshed. It always amazes me they fly past wonderful nesting sights on their journey north but still keep on going to Lyndale on Skye.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #a2c4c9; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">We are having amazing weather on Skye clear, frosty nights to enjoy the sunset and the stars.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #a2c4c9; font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">4 honking Whooper Swans have just flown over Lyndale heading towards the lochs near Claigan. They fly from Greenland and some over winter here on Skye but many carry on south to East Anglia.</span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-53010039055567893032012-08-20T15:16:00.000+01:002012-08-20T15:16:18.517+01:00SWALLOWS<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">These little chaps are now swooping around catching midges. Their parents have been working like crazy feeding them now they are teaching them arial acrobatics. Two swallows arrived and now have 10 babies from 2 broods.</span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-30891851894675595812012-07-24T10:00:00.000+01:002012-07-24T10:00:23.957+01:00BLACK RABBIT<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">We have a black rabbit seen often in front of the cottages and on the driveway. </span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-55789424873429999012012-06-14T21:26:00.001+01:002012-06-14T21:26:41.872+01:00Pre-sunset light<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">9.15 pm pre-sunset after another sunny day :)</span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-56064778403009815812012-06-12T20:27:00.001+01:002012-06-12T20:27:53.347+01:00Sunshine !!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-20234185772513312362012-05-27T13:15:00.001+01:002012-05-27T13:15:19.563+01:00DOLPHINS<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-19536712924338006782012-05-19T17:03:00.001+01:002012-05-19T17:03:35.092+01:00BLUEBELLS<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">It is bluebell time again and the woods smell mmmm.......</span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-75014699054540112962012-05-09T15:55:00.002+01:002012-05-09T15:55:41.811+01:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">Sunny, warm weather and the hens are keeping cool in the herb garden.</span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-5986128268600928052012-01-15T14:08:00.000+00:002012-01-15T14:08:44.075+00:00SNOWDROPS<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7_GvfLDOSK9Aj73-KTfukkuIYgwBbB1M30Hfzb4xJiDa9FmOt66n3U65s2Lyyzu1q5-SAtIuY7xb6SDSPuCjylGpI74Vqmjm9pzwOk4egIjjqEiU3_yDT4iOFkjebxqNtvOQHyFXRaG2/s1600/IMGP0418.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7_GvfLDOSK9Aj73-KTfukkuIYgwBbB1M30Hfzb4xJiDa9FmOt66n3U65s2Lyyzu1q5-SAtIuY7xb6SDSPuCjylGpI74Vqmjm9pzwOk4egIjjqEiU3_yDT4iOFkjebxqNtvOQHyFXRaG2/s400/IMGP0418.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">It is snowdrop time at Lyndale again. They first appeared at Christmas now there are carpets of them under the trees. Today is a lovely clear, still January day I have just had a walk down to the shore and then up to look out to the Outer Isles, much needed after the wind and rain! </span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-78400660296567323662012-01-11T14:35:00.000+00:002012-01-11T14:35:20.767+00:00STAR GAZING<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglCYn-asK2cnMm3MNP2VzqicxFwllaI_OqDB-ESdxOIhLQ1-4p4XW3A-jEy7p9svT31-JAoXaIottXBl-e_n3LCjV14gR44UPWz5AOwSqIPPe-HRpGTAcOEIwLTl10FH4OLDx8aT5q9RDs/s1600/ngc_4755.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglCYn-asK2cnMm3MNP2VzqicxFwllaI_OqDB-ESdxOIhLQ1-4p4XW3A-jEy7p9svT31-JAoXaIottXBl-e_n3LCjV14gR44UPWz5AOwSqIPPe-HRpGTAcOEIwLTl10FH4OLDx8aT5q9RDs/s320/ngc_4755.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-size: large;">Lyndale would be hard to beat for dark skies. </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-size: large;">Sit out around the fire bowl on a clear night with a glass of something warming to enjoy a special night under the stars. Hurry, book a winter short break now before the days get too long.</span></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-size: large;">All you keen star gazers don't miss STARGAZING LIVE on BBC 2 </span><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00mlr20" style="font-size: 13px;">www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00mlr20</a> </span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-90573443099422890612011-12-31T16:28:00.000+00:002011-12-31T16:28:31.466+00:002011<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3YkpaZ72_DVmNw9C8wu2FWYeeuDZADg4JdGcHWcmGIeQHMiDhe7UyEkQAYhdlkSn2CJrIItSZd_uCUst7S03q7wErZopIFs_0XskXYm3nHOnymYyrw8X4CpANX9vaiLsVNhSKs0FP_yIC/s1600/IMGP0383.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3YkpaZ72_DVmNw9C8wu2FWYeeuDZADg4JdGcHWcmGIeQHMiDhe7UyEkQAYhdlkSn2CJrIItSZd_uCUst7S03q7wErZopIFs_0XskXYm3nHOnymYyrw8X4CpANX9vaiLsVNhSKs0FP_yIC/s400/IMGP0383.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">The sun sets on 2011 here at Lyndale. </span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #76a5af; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;">Looking forward to 2012. </span>LYNDALEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08664682134284536928noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631284333767732966.post-78337186226626177052011-07-15T16:10:00.000+01:002011-07-15T16:10:05.885+01:00Event at the harbour in Portree September 10th.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 14px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Here is a chance to listen again to BBC Radio </span></span></span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 14px;">Scotland's Culture Cafe with Emma Nicolson and Neil </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 14px;">September 10th here on Skye. </span><br />
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