EAGLETON NOTES
NOTES FROM THE ISLE OF LEWIS IN SCOTLAND'S OUTER HEBRIDES AND ANYWHERE ELSE I HAPPEN TO FIND MYSELF
Wednesday, 29 August 2018
The Peats - Part 3
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Of course the work didn't end there. The pile of peats had to be stacked. This was an art in itself but art with a purpose. The peats...
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Saturday, 25 August 2018
The Peats - Part 2
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Harvesting the peats comprises a number of processes: turfing; cutting and throwing; turning; lifting and stacking into stooks or cruac...
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Wednesday, 22 August 2018
The Peats - Part 1
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When I came to the Outer Hebrides in the '70s two of the common forms of heating were an open fire and a Rayburn Stove (definitely not...
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Friday, 17 August 2018
Er, Pardon?
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I'm not sure how many posts I've started over the last however many days since the last post. I never managed to finish any of them...
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