Island News
The latest news and stories from the Isle of Tanera Mor.....
Family tree felling
22 February 2010
The arrival of slightly longer days, combined with a short (!) dry spell brought the decision to return to the wood for some more felling last week. The idea being to fell and clear space for the rege...Full Story
Dare we believe winter's ravages have passed?
11 February 2010
The New Year had an unusually frosty reception on Tanera, with the temperature staying well below freezing for most of the month. Generators were very reluctant to start, and Bill had to do a lot of s...Full Story
Monsters of the (not very) deep
02 February 2010
The moon has been huge for the last few days. In fact, sometimes it seemed to cast more light than the sun itself managed. And with the full moon come the spring tides: for a few days more water comes...Full Story
Otter spotting
17 January 2010
(By Lizzie) Rich and I braved the icy waters this morning and launched our kayaks for the first time in a couple of months. It was a beautiful gentle day in our sheltered bay and wonderful to be...Full Story
Firewood Collection
30 November 2009
After a good session in the wood over the weekend with a useful team of folk from Cambridge and Edinburgh, Bill and I (Rich) have spent the whole day - until well after dark - in the wood again today....Full Story
Latest News Stories
- 22/02/2010 Family tree felling
- 11/02/2010 Dare we believe winter's ravages have passed?
- 02/02/2010 Monsters of the (not very) deep
- 17/01/2010 Otter spotting
- 30/11/2009 Firewood Collection