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Dear - _ d . N---- Whatt iO • fl nfirii p dark err.
you today. Rather an
and the growth, and''
statement as I know what 'to ugbted at the
tops: The lower
'you but hardly know where to ° slopes of the hills were covered
start. We are backed into a gravel withbracken and purple hea
pit beside the road on the. Isle of like giant• emeralds and 'ami"
Skyacross water to And right *rim near the, burn
something .,�,. maybe the mainland looking was pasture for sheep and cattle, ;,
of Scotland,
but more likely Pabay and hayfields We .saw a man and
Skalpay, Ramey r + two women bay° with
eLangley, tmainland of Skye. Any- .n laminates. Some . of the hay was.
1h Skye is saying a tearful. in large coils,he `n by
• � way,ropes,
:farewellstones places them
l to twbto ea us after treating, �.i` hie, � ,
beautiful, 'sunny, summer were t et work.
cross
days.
,. A ,, road, in another field,
boys fromthe Royal ,
three
c band
:
Since long .:before - vse left home, ...; were their leave in tents,. r,
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I ' had wanted % go .along the - - . {
'road to the Isles and over the sea. fishing and mountain climbing.
to. Skye. I amassuring you the Yesterday afternoon, we went
Tour' In .save • wear,
on a Goacb �' •
Road • was rrno treat and for onntim and
theIDam
f , +a#'
Gartiuo�us; ' narrow, winding,
long bilis up and equally • '
hills down but .beautiful natural the readers know Skye, You ,may,
locks ' or artificial hydro lakes come along. We went . through.
between impressive .. mountains. Bowe; Skeabosst, Bernisdale
Many dainty fairy cascades spark 'Dock
Roskd11, Bra .
cadale
was rock, 'Sligachan and back to ',Port -
Ma"
.. The �P OLIVET
ling On the hl�llsldes.
a, mixture of strain and'delight. � _'� ,� �,�. a
. Unless
you have seen
S North West and Skye, ' ,
But Skye was:• worth it all , �' � °�• visiting with
We crossed by ferry from Kyle You have no of .the miles of . w i n. •
heather wastes with G, l ti and, Mrs. 'Jaa� M' L.e and.
of Lochalsh to xyleak», The �
ferry, itself is quite. , interesting. . enough grass tux' a f!w n..t► , , ;
4 4r p � �,at-
'We have just bad a visitor, a 'er'S' f;.w ro�.es • roe saw p M : and lairs. Rai' X11' r
chap' from Ottawa, in the Black of peat dryuig for fuel and teen- ; tends: a `f mos
Watch 'm German,,,, asking the cher Evan • whictn it had been Wit. oto .. Saturday.
way to the Fen7.) The ' dock is There were tiny- crofts, seine Jeyes: Bra -k 's five
a ramp. and the,.middle part .of ` tie road* some across*aiinin t, .t /r-
P
the eary swivels; ' You; , drive on or usually balled •aid 'limedv "tied head,' t ' rt cif :lp bn-.
from' ' the dock, then it turns I believe is the, expression. °•gkst*. th+ Bir 790 Y-• :•!! W. T.
around on the boat, you cross, ening in ' the sum., with a small ea is vasa .. c . on his
and it swivels around' again to field of oats, ani' o.
`ahay and leg, ' having .tis-�aed h ankle
let you: drive off at" the.. other side. ; a garden of i ter 'and. cabbage...breaking a bone • while: big
`on antkevn
I, t : ,� 'dock • is � be- • Our big9 y was • cath
NEWS
ihosr' do v' make. a living?
cause of the titles. .,Ea+ch ferry r..'. ' Lava�s
carries one bus or 4 cars or their 1 expect . life is more simple
and Tam (civet
equivalentand it costs about natural. I was glad to see Hydro' Camp .-
Su to cross. A sign . in large lines , everywhere. Lewis, Harris 2 �- torag
letters says "Apply brakes, switch and N"ast were pointedtitleon . the :: f t . p'•c
c wed
tl+ Mr.
of • Walkerton as
some, of the
off engine, engage in'' low gear." horizon but that as near. as - _ M
We did_ all three,- and were, amass . got to thee-
�.�atuceit.
� '. ; Robed �e gave - a
in' probably 15 Minutes The road itself was spectate rrit on tlie" Mega Irtleeting of
Then we started up the road tq It . was narrow ' 'with • the Usual the B � am.•
m G
Port ee , 'about 35 miles away.' m: '_places_ We travelled miles Revue and Mrs. Elmer Ken-
. It was, .a good road for a few:
:$to � get aroundl narrow sea : nom:- 13�,a visited on 'Ttaat-
miles, 'smooth, and: wide enough low and' ua a ridge and • down day, 'Etta M. and Mrs. • Well'
to • meet but winding around sea the . other le to ' another' lam, Deis
low and the sides of modest narrow lock. We went ad. CivetExr,..rorers
mountains. . Then we drove over hairpin buds 'at the ends of the ho'e + f y
a stretch `which is wider cons*rut-: low and . the clad same thing Th .-slay. after l
ion It Was very narrow, with un- all over again. One place we sop- ureas 112 me was 03_�
marked meeting' -places, places_ :You ped on a stone bridge dge about twee :'lam nr axe in a
just have . to watch and stop and the . length of the bush but with a. `:. p r . She .V.A. Afte.r that, part, • of it is :i1 foot high arch. It. was burl : cin hers is an ' }m 3
the shadow of
4.. brooding,' U2$.i T'lne whale trip was' wagon'- this group 'dles c
threatening ` mo untains, ' we came icent and awesome and beautiful and unrthuhRe . � a ...r..
out on ' the new excellent road=. 'and everywhere those .towering. . offerirgs. The ` 'rte;
and reached Portree, which in. mrr tains.. w'itls, tincacades. and Ham tten. o the meets r
a : roundabout way conies from, wastesc+f moors- , .or whatever :pra;•.er. The '. eat! was
French •::sur^
the Fre•. ' and means ' Burg's they . Call them here .. reoi` by anlf4- ea n T
Haven. It is the place from which ,, ; f the . sig, 01 a is dad- Other -t ;av'e ?r:-
Bonnie. Prince Charlie sated' on
has . rely to..Flranc+e "after theC`upira„ a '.- l~aod +�ailey" n* '
range ef' .�" •" .tnoun .' The , Ma ria as :. J ' ,Rla
feat at' Culloden. `:We had two in- peals ire in clod but. saw Mr. Pi'ac°k is �n a:
tavern passengers on ,that trip theud
1
boys from London,. and
from Germany, hikin' ; and . stayMg
at Youth Hostels. Today We pick-
ed up, a Daucsh ani err tv girl
hiking, through England and Scots
and and later;. two hays fro m
Edinburgh, a .l •s o • Youth Hag-
. elltrg. The first. two timet: two hos,
Leis ago •as the English boys• said.
not two days ago.
We camped. on a level spot .be-
sade the road ;a mile . or so from
Portree and in sight of the
age. From a' distance .and by a
trick of the late : afternoon' light.
it looked like a :pure White Vill-
age, on its narrow shelf above
the Lock and :with.. its mountain
background. When we . drove ill
the ' next day', vie' foanci many
coloured • buildings with grey
• roofs. As erring. care .on the
light • changed . and the. Tillage
seemed to come and go with the
light and the mists. I was fascnn-
ated with the sight.
We were right beside a Gaelic
Burn. It babbled away- all a«-
ing and I ' could/II wand a
word so' it must have been 'Gaelic
mountain across. the vaJev
;had , been reforested • except the
ve -y top and the • lower slope. A-
long the edge. the tri were ,two
ower' Stores ' srr>d.` eroded '-' Y. ;mire
ant limed: For one .shorn more..
axe saa a bit' ci an up•ner slope
sin: its a .break' ef the
cloud coves. ,
•The ' chief objective ive Of the trip
4 -"as ' 2 tour' ,4 I;! Ca,;
the ancestral hone" 01 Me- e d
ef MacLeod. fired : n by the chiefs
for , years. ' Dame F`.ra tt'c"-
leod the. present chieftain. a 'lady;
-of . 86, is in New• Zealand at the
Wit. On'the. way to � e-
garn. we ,had a 'glimpse Of Floral
Macdonald's HouSe where. Pie
Charlie took "refuge, in Skye -
Back 'hr Pore, we parked in,
the village square to listento
dung and watch Dancing. We
were beide the • War Memorial.
There we.re names- of three "Port -
nee Parish. men. who serval in
the Canad-rata Forces Ven.
John Grant, ' P '.a't+e : rchihatJ
Mchelson and •W •O tan David-
son. r1 F. Every shop in
P� had well knoWn Brace
Comity • names on ' the front. Port-
eous being the must common
Wish you had been here.
Sincerely.
The lomitr Mouse
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