Category: 12.Natural Scenery

Sharpened, shaped and chiselled by the elements.

My Beating Heart – An Orkney Travel Tale

Posted on by damian

EXTRACT: Orkney Island, Scotland …..The shoreline was now strewn with rubbish; not just newspapers and carrier bags, but rusting tin drums and petrol containers. I walked for a further mile along this stretch, hoping that this threat to Orkney’s natural beauty would soon recede. In the distance I could see a farmhouse at the top of some fields. I stopped by a burnt out car and viewed the building through my binoculars….

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