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Holy Isle, Samye Ling, etc. 2010 October onwards
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October 9
Not my photo - follow link in right hand half of thumbnail.
Solitary meditation is nothing new on Holy Isle. This is the cave where
Saint Molaise lived circa 600 CE. The Gaelic name for the island is
Eilean MoLaise - Molaise Island.
"The South"
The east Lighthouse
October 10
William Holman Hunt went to the Holy Land and painted this,
The Scapegoat beside the Dead Sea. He could have come to Holy Isle instead - even the bones could be found - see above.
October 11
Shrine room in upper part of the boathouse. Not my photo - follow link in right hand half of thumbnail.
Brodick
Crazy golf in Shore Road. If you follow the line of the Forth Railway Bridge to the horizon, you can just see a dot which is
Hunterston Nuclear Power Station. I thought this would go nicely on Geograph but unfortunately they have …
Glasgow
Taken on the morning after Hogmanay so what do you expect? Not my photo - follow link in right hand half of thumbnail.
Gorbals
note the Celtic Tiger on the hoarding on the left
Samye Ling
The bloke on the right bears a remarkable resemblance to Roger
Oscar, German Shepherd, 12 years old
Elfie, Lurcher. 6 years old
Roger and Lesley's visit
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