Browsing Archive: October, 2011

Stonehenge- A Celtic Clock

Posted by bob wallace on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, In : England 
Stonehenge A History and Mystery on PhotoPeach Its got to be on the calendar when you land at Heathrow.Just a little hop, well a little more than little but nice hop to this famous ancient wonder, and then just sit in awe and wonder how they did it. There is plenty out there on the web to suggest how. Come with us to see the marvel
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The Lizard

Posted by bob wallace on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, In : Cornwall 
The Lizard on PhotoPeach Lizard YHA stay in October 2011.
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Island of Looms

Posted by bob wallace on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, In : Scotland 

There is a part of Scotland that I remember family  some early talk off that captive  me because my uncle wore his `Harris tweed ` jacket with extreme pride. This little are of the Highlands, or the western isles has become renowned as weavers of a unique kind of cloth-Harris Tweed.

I heard from my friend Alison that loom working is making a bit of a comeback and maybe its women again who will lead the way. I believe it was Lady Dunmore, owner of the Harris estates who brought the cloth in t...


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