by Katrina Shepherd | Sep 10, 2020 | Family, Nature
In the space between lockdowns within Blackburn with Darwen we were lucky enough to have a window of good weather so we took the opportunity to hit the beach for the day! We headed for Lytham St Annes knowing that the beach tends to be very spacious so social...
by Katrina Shepherd | Aug 24, 2020 | Branding/Headshots, Nature
Cllr Jackie Floyd and I met some years ago now through our enthusiasm for socialism and our membership to the Labour party. Meeting up at a soft play centre to talk tactics and put the world to rights while my little boy played, she inspired me more than I think she...
by Katrina Shepherd | Jun 22, 2020 | Family, Landscape, Nature
Visiting the Shiant Isles was definitely one of the highlights of our trip, it was an unexpected one too. We had originally booked the ‘Round Island Odyssey’ tour with Isle of Harris Sea Tours, circling around the coast of Harris and landing on the isle of...
by Katrina Shepherd | Jun 9, 2020 | Family, Landscape, Nature
On our first full day on the isles we decided to explore the west coast of Lewis, starting with the Callanish (known in Gaelic as Calanais) standing stones. There are three sites, the main site (Na Dromannan Stone Circle) has the Calanais Visitor’s Centre next...
by Katrina Shepherd | Jun 1, 2020 | Family, Landscape, Nature
This time last year Iain and I were setting off on our honeymoon to the Isle of Harris. We drove up to Inverness and stayed overnight before getting the ferry from Ullapool to Stornaway on the Isle of Lewis, a long journey but well worth the effort. From there we...
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