I’m finding it hard to concentrate just now. The Shetland Field Studies Group found an unidentified non-flying object on last Sunday’s walk which looked tantalisingly
READ FULL STORYIt is interesting to see how much things change from year to year.
READ FULL STORYThe Shetland landscape is rarely just land.
READ FULL STORYShag or Cormorant? Scarf or Lorin scarf (or Tobielingey as well perhaps!) – sometimes it’s hard to be sure.
READ FULL STORYSimmer Dim has to be the most exquisite item on the entire Shetland menu.
READ FULL STORYJellyfish are stranding in large numbers on Shetland beaches just now.
READ FULL STORYWhat utterly fabulous, occasionally stupefying hot weather we have been treated to lately. However frantically busy or stressed out you are, do try to find…
READ FULL STORYAnd there it was; really and truly, swimming in the toilet! I ended last week’s Wildernews with hearing a frantic shout from outside the study,…
READ FULL STORYThis is a heavenly time of year for gardeners as long as they don’t overdo the bending and digging, with resulting aching backs, blistered fingers…
READ FULL STORYThe weather this week brought a real Mediterranean feel to the islands. Flowers are really starting to flower, birds to sing and no matter how…
READ FULL STORYYou will have to run to catch up and I’ve long since lost the race. Nature has gone into top gear and left me twofold,…
READ FULL STORYSome time ago in Unst, Frances Wilson dug up a live bumblebee. It was a fine day in January and she was getting ahead with…
READ FULL STORYFace west and take in the scenery. It’s one of my very favourite places to take visitors, just for the western view. You can see…
READ FULL STORYWhere exactly was that round towered church in Ireland, Bigton? Every time I am near enough, I scan the cluster of buildings that makes up…
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