Archive for August, 2007

Visiting Shetland and Diving - Aug 07

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Watching the lights of Kirkwall twinkling in the distance I felt that familiar buzz of excitement that comes when I’m waiting to board aeroplanes and ferries. It’s the anticipation of all the new sights and sounds to come and sitting beneath the harsh glare of the ferry ports lights I was impatient to be on […]

Orkney Again - August 07

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

In the few days before my week diving off Valkyrie I retraced my steps and returned to many of the places that I had visited last year such as Wee Fea which was an operations centre on Hoy during the war. The place fascinates me and I love wandering through the deserted rooms imagining how it […]