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The blue hour. 11.15pm. #uist

Late to the party as ever, I missed #NationalMeadowsDay and #wildflowerhour but here are some pictures of north uist #machair at the weekend. And yes those are #primroses in July! wildflowerhour

Corncrakes and oystercatcher - the sounds of midnight…. #simmerdin still lingering in #uist

Art on the Map leaflets back in stock at the CalMac Ferries Eriskay terminal. Uist Arts Association #eriskay #artonthemap

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Here are some harebells wildflowerhour but actually today in #northuist is all about the #machair in its full glory.

Coming to Dunkeld next week - come and find me there. Mary Arnold-Forster

Last chance to see Uist Arts Association's Summer Show at Taigh Chearsabhagh in Lochmaddy. Runs until this Saturday, 10 August. New work added regularly! The Art on the Map Trail of 31 artists' studios and other venues contiunues throughout the Summer: uistarts.org/art-on-the-map…

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A huge success for the determination of John and Lorna Norgrove LindaNorgroveFoundation⁩ as 20 female medical students win UK visas to beat Taliban’s study ban. They are due to arrive in Scotland this week. thetimes.com/article/ae88e9…

An Struan Ruadh - I've been at the old photos again #workinprogress

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Last chance to see: Strands exhibition at Claddach Kirkibost Centre, North Uist runs until Saturday 31 August

Funding: Visual Artist and Craft Makers Awards (VACMA) scheme offers small grants of either £500 or £1000 to Scottish visual artists and craft makers for their creative development. Autumn deadline for Western Isles, Highland and Moray is 22 October highlifehighland.com/vacma/

Our first Whooper Swans of the autumn powering south over Barra this afternoon, setting a blistering pace thanks to the near gale force tailwind.

Autumn, and in the small hours Orion stalks my bedroom window. Am I hunted? Or is he hunting others? Protecting me perhaps from the 3am worries that wake me to find him passing. Should I be wary? Or did rutting stags persistently calling wake me? I turn over and go back to sleep.