March 2012
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Hug a Medievalist →
BRB I need to go make Noma give me a hug.
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I would pay a looooot of money for a Fuel City Taco and some elote right now.
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Today was a horrible, disgusting, ugly day on the Isle of Skye JUST KIDDING! It was a beautiful day, so we did some nature walking. After our walk Jana and I picked up the car, which has now been fixed. After this we’re going to go watch the sun set. Amazing!
Noma had my camera at this point:
Armadale Castle
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Yesterday Natalie, Jana, and I went exploring in Armadale and Ardvasar. First we went on a hippie nature walk (no, seriously, run by hippies).
Natalie and I were not enjoying each other’s company or the scenery
After the hippie walk, we wandered into Ardvasar. We took some pictures and then stopped at the Ardvasar Hotel bar for tea and sticky toffee pudding (not pictured...
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Group portrait
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Natalie and I went tree-surfing
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So the moral of the story is that Skye is awesome even when the weather is terrible and your car is broken and everybody is giving you the runaround about it. Natalie, Noma and I went exploring on the beach and in Armadale, which is a tiny village on the southern end of the island.
The ferry arriving from Mallaig
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Yesterday we all set off on a walk, and 10 minutes in it began to rain. So instead we went to pick up some perishables at the grocery store in Broadford. When we got back, we had a super fun and exciting adventure when the rental car’s brakes failed and we ran over a curb. (We are all fine, and the car is mostly fine aside from being a piece of you-know-what.) Due to this and other dangerous...
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Hello from the ISLE OF SKYE, where I will be for the next week with Natalie, Jana, and Noma. Today’s consensus is that Scotland is not real, because nowhere could POSSIBLY be this beautiful and also actually exist. After ten hours in the car, we are beat, so I’ll catch y’all tomorrow with more pictures and general awesomeness.
(Photo taken sometime before we got to Skye)
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