What Spending a Winter During Lockdown on a Remote Scottish Island Has Taught Me

Since spring 2018 I have been living and working on a beautiful, remote island off the Westcoast of Scotland. It is a unique place to live. During the summer, thousands of people come to visit, attracted by the island’s unique history, wildlife and beaches. On a calm summer’s day the scenery is reminiscent of the …

A Good Friend

A good friend has seen all your sides And still chooses to hang out with you A good friend offers you shelter when the storms in your life threaten to knock you off your feet And doesn’t ask when you will leave again A good friend knows when a hug is more needed than a …