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Pic. entitled…. ‘The western corner of the North Room occupation deposits’ – look at that wall – just look at it – such workmanship – and on a curve, too.

Good to see a mention of Alec at Orkney Antiques Centre. We’ve acquired various bits & pieces form Alec over the years - including old tools which are made to last and carry a history with them – as does The Cairns broch.

Most of my paperweights have come from Alec….

https://theorkneynews.scot/2020/04/02/nature-notes-from-close-to-home/

https://theorkneynews.scot/2018/07/05/poetry-corner-what-our-garden-is-saying-to-the-sky/

Birsay Antiques Centre is A GOOD THING.

https://theorkneynews.scot/2018/03/09/didnt-we-have-a-loverly-time-the-day-we-went-to-birsay/

https://theorkneynews.scot/2018/01/10/bernies-quiz-wheres-that-stone-number-9/

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And Nine…

by Neil Barker

https://archaeologyorkney.com/2023/06/22/the-cairns-dig-diary-day-nine/

Two words…’Periwinkle midden’…..my oh my….

(I lied about the two words)

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The JRS Takes More Long Strides…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bmuglqngc_0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lRyAnSG8is

I raise a glass…..and wish them well along their Road to the Arctic…….

https://theorkneynews.scot/2020/08/31/a-personal-photo-time-line-of-the-hall-of-clestrain-part-one/

https://theorkneynews.scot/2020/09/01/a-personal-photo-time-line-of-the-hall-of-clestrain-part-two/

https://theorkneynews.scot/2019/10/20/kristyn-clestrain-and-the-inuksuk/

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Here’s one I made earlier…. https://theorkneynews.scot/2021/10/05/when-is-a-dolmen-not-a-dolmen/

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