| Stenness, standing stones, Skara Brae, Orkney, Orcadian, neolithic village, neolithic settlement, neolithic, mainland, Kirkwall, Jodie, Brogar, Brodgar | 29 Jun 2007 8:49 PM |
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| 27 hours in Orkney by Jodie | Comment (0) |
Yesterday at ten to two in the morning I arrived home from an overnighter in Orkney, staying at the Ayre hotel. At this time of year the sun doesn't fully set and so I was able to go for an evening stroll at 11pm and the sky looked pretty light. It never got darker than twilight even in the small hours - I kept waking up just to look outside. It reminded me of the line in that song in the Wicker Man "would you have a wondrous sight? The midday sun at midnight