A legacy lacking in luck

9 Feb
Last week, I promised to start putting some flesh on the village map that Jim Fletcher so kindly drew for me of Dunvegan in the 1940s and 50s. Before I do though, I wanted to fill in some of the ... Read more »

Ghosting carnivals past

2 Feb
I apologize for the brevity of today’s column. Hopefully, I will have more to share with you next week. It’s a slow time in Dunvegan. Normally, the hamlet would be abuzz with preparations for the annual winter carnival that — ... Read more »

A few more winks

26 Jan
Good news. Starting this Sunday, Dunvegan churchgoers get to sleep in a bit longer on their day of rest. To save money, St. Columba Church in Kirk Hill and Dunvegan’s Kenyon Presbyterian Church hold joint services in the first months ... Read more »

Big Sleep… head or tail?

19 Jan
  You may be aware of this, but I wasn’t until recently. The vast majority of cemeteries and church graveyards have one thing in common. Aside from the blindingly obvious, that is. The burial plots are all oriented in an ... Read more »