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'day by day, a story of the hebrides and other scottish islands and occasional other little places, in little tiny square photographs by donnie mackay, isle of skye'

Thursday, 18 September 2025

in the pink, Elgol

Posted by donnie at 06:00

Labels: colour, geology, not square, object, Skye, water

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an old man from the Hebrides, forgetful and homeless, his only remaining memories contained in a box of photographs, finds himself sleeping on the streets of London and Paris, grateful for the kindness of strangers.....

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"I live on a hill surrounded by sea.. not many people around... often grey.... but I try :))"

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