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Tom Weir | To Wild Places (II)
A Perfect Day on the Cobbler It was an easy walk to the Narnain Boulders and now that we were close in to the corrie floor it needed […]
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Tom Weir | Seton Gordon
In September of 1976 Tom Weir caught up with the doyen of Scottish naturalists, Seton Gordon YOU never know who you’ll meet on the Skye ferry. In this case it […]
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The Call Of The Wild
It was love at first sight for the newest addition to Scotland’s first blogging collaboration When I got the news that I was going to become the newest member […]
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Tom Weir | To Wild Places (I)
I WAS very sorry to miss a visit from my Lancashire friend Stan Bradshaw recently. The note he had slipped through the door told his own story: “Called at […]
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Tom Weir | Sutherland’s Law (III)
Part three of Tom Weir’s column on the crofting life and those who have returned to it I’d like you to meet Mrs Katharine Stewart who wrote a book about crofting in […]
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Tom Weir | Sutherland’s Law (I)
In the summer of 1980, Tom Weir went to meet a man whose journey to work is a daily adventure I had an intriguing letter not long ago from a place I […]
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Filming The Craftsmen’s Dinner
25 years ago, Sascha Grierson never thought she’d be involved in with one of biggest organic food productions in Scotland, let alone teaming up with The Balvenie and Michel Roux […]
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Tom Weir | Sutherland’s Law (II)
Part Two of a glimpse into Gordon Sutherland’s crofting life – lived on his own terms I volunteered to do the cooking while Gordon lit the fire and finished […]
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OBE for Shirley Spear
The co-owner of Skye’s The Three Chimneys and Chair of the Scottish Food Commission has been awarded an OBE for her Services to the Scottish Food & Drink Industry “Needless […]
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Tom Weir | Secrets of the Muir
The 60-70 tonne Auld Wives Lift stones were ones Tom Weir had passed many times, but he had never thought to look closer until a professor from the University of […]
