Monday
What a beautiful day – but I spent most of it inside! It was a cracking morning, I took this picture at 6am, with my iPhone. As you can see, pretty nice. I noticed the sheep on the top of the next...
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I’m in Glasgow now, about to record the last day’s voiceover for series 6 of Farpaisean Chon-Chaorach. This will be going out in January. Hampden bound for Scotland v Croatia when I’m finished. This is...
View ArticleStranded Dolphin
I received a phonecall from the BBC shortly after 12pm, telling me about a stranded dolphin on Traigh Shanndaigh, the beach in Eoropie. Off I went, armed with my camera, to see what the situation was....
View ArticleCrofting Training
I have agreed to arrange a series of practical training courses in Lewis, on behalf of the Scottish Crofting Federation. Still in the early stages of planning, so I thought I’d see what kind of courses...
View ArticleCrofting Article
I’m working on my next article of the Scottish Crofting Federation’s Crofter magazine, which I think is due out in March. Here is the piece I wrote for the December edition: This might come as a bit...
View ArticleAir An Lot TV
What an exciting time here! Air An Lot is going to feature on it’s very own series on BBC Alba (it’s not going to be called Air An Lot tv!) I had a meeting with MacTV last month and they got the green...
View ArticleWhat a fortnight
First of all, my apologies for lack of blog posts. Summer is a really busy time for me, with croft work, day job, filming and football keeping me busy, never mind throwing 320 new chickens into the...
View ArticleLate night birding
The last two nights have seen a lot of late night hen house action. Being back at work means that I have to do most of the croft work either before or after work. Being a night owl, the mornings are a...
View Article‘An Lot’
Having started filming 16 months ago, we’re now just a couple of days away from the first airing of ‘An Lot’. I am excited, and also quite anxious. I’m more than comfortable in front of the camera,...
View ArticleAn Lot 2.0
As I posted on facebook last week, BBC Alba have given the go ahead for a second series of An Lot, but before I talk about that, I suppose it’s time for me to get some of my thoughts down about the...
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