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2013 Archives
All entries from 2013, listed in chronological order, oldest first:
January 2013, February 2013, March 2013, April 2013, May 2013, June 2013, July 2013, August 2013, September 2013, October 2013, November 2013, December 2013
January 2013
- 01/Jan/2013: Happy New Year 2013, on Islay and Elsewhere!
- 02/Jan/2013: Islay Whisky on CBS News
- 03/Jan/2013: Beautiful Islay and Laphroaig Pictures
- 04/Jan/2013: Friday Islay Picture #266 - Moonlit Loch Indaal
- 05/Jan/2013: Laser Sailing from Portrush to Islay for the RNLI
- 06/Jan/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #236
- 07/Jan/2013: Ardbeg Islay Single Malt in Space (kind of)
- 08/Jan/2013: Sean Vallely's Islay Pictures and Panoramas
- 09/Jan/2013: A Nice Islay Evening Shared on Twitter
- 11/Jan/2013: Friday Islay Picture #267 - Barnacle Geese over Killinallan
- 18/Jan/2013: Friday Islay Picture #268 - Sunburst at Saligo
- 19/Jan/2013: Gigha Heritage Trust at 2012 SURF Awards
- 20/Jan/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #237
- 24/Jan/2013: Flying High Over Islay and Jura
- 25/Jan/2013: Friday Islay Picture #269 - Moonlit Night Sky at Kilchoman
- 26/Jan/2013: East Islay Mesolithic Project Video
- 27/Jan/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #238
- 28/Jan/2013: Video: Climbing the Paps of Jura
- 31/Jan/2013: Video: Kayaking on Islay
February 2013
- 01/Feb/2013: Friday Islay Picture #270 - Dramatic Sunset over Islay
- 02/Feb/2013: New Islay Panorama, Sunset from the Ferry
- 03/Feb/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #239
- 05/Feb/2013: James Deane Islay Photography Back Online
- 07/Feb/2013: How To Add Water To Islay Whisky
- 08/Feb/2013: Friday Islay Picture #271 - High Above Machir Bay
- 09/Feb/2013: The Islay Walking Week 2013 Programme Is Out
- 10/Feb/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #240
- 11/Feb/2013: Storm Waves in Port Wemyss, Islay
- 13/Feb/2013: Two Islay Paintings by James Orr
- 14/Feb/2013: Bowmore Primary on Islay Films in Gaelic
- 15/Feb/2013: Friday Islay Picture #272 - Fiery Clouds at Saligo Bay
- 16/Feb/2013: New Islay Panorama, Southern Skerries in June
- 17/Feb/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #241
- 18/Feb/2013: Concert in the Conservatory, Port Charlotte Hotel
- 19/Feb/2013: Lennart's Laphroaig Islay Whisky Tribute Video
- 21/Feb/2013: Horse Riding on the beach on Colonsay
- 22/Feb/2013: Friday Islay Picture #273 - Barnacle Geese Lifting Off
- 23/Feb/2013: Billy The Kid Drinks Bruichladdich (Apparently)
- 24/Feb/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #242
- 25/Feb/2013: A Song for Sanaigmore, Islay
- 28/Feb/2013: Islay Cufflinks from Shirley K Lloyd
March 2013
- 01/Mar/2013: Friday Islay Picture #274 - November Walk at Machir Bay
- 03/Mar/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #243
- 04/Mar/2013: Islay Owls (and Other Wildlife) at Night
- 06/Mar/2013: Colonsay, Island On The Edge?
- 09/Mar/2013: Saturday Islay Picture #275 - Mull and Colonsay
- 10/Mar/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #244
- 16/Mar/2013: Saturday Morning Islay Picture #276 - Machir Bay
- 16/Mar/2013: Snorkelling on Islay Video
- 17/Mar/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #245
- 19/Mar/2013: Another Basking Shark near Colonsay Video
- 20/Mar/2013: Islay Festival 2013 News
- 22/Mar/2013: Friday Islay Picture #277 - Evening Light
- 23/Mar/2013: Improvised Islay Relaxation Video
- 24/Mar/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #246
- 25/Mar/2013: Islay in Donald Macdonald & The Islands Video
- 27/Mar/2013: Islay Kitesurfing Revisited
- 29/Mar/2013: Friday Islay Picture #278 - Hare at Ardnave
April 2013
- 01/Apr/2013: Ancient Illicit Distillery Discovered on Islay
- 01/Apr/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #247 - Easter Edition
- 04/Apr/2013: Islay Whisky Tour Video/Slideshow
- 05/Apr/2013: Friday Islay Picture #279 - Kilchoman from Granny's Rock
- 06/Apr/2013: Timelapse Views from The Dower House, Islay
- 07/Apr/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #248
- 11/Apr/2013: Gone Walking on Islay
- 22/Apr/2013: Back From a Great Islay Walking Week
- 26/Apr/2013: Friday Islay Picture #280 - Rocks and Waves at Saligo Bay
- 27/Apr/2013: Colonsay Book Festival Under Way
- 28/Apr/2013: New Islay Video - Machir Bay from the Air
May 2013
- 01/May/2013: Video Sailing Islay to Ireland
- 02/May/2013: Seals and Orsay Video
- 03/May/2013: Friday Islay Picture #281 - Daffodils at Kilchoman
- 04/May/2013: Fun at Ardnave Dunes (Video)
- 05/May/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #249
- 09/May/2013: Updating Armin's Little Islay Guide
- 10/May/2013: Friday Islay Picture #282 - Waves in Saligo Bay
- 11/May/2013: MY Venture Cruise Around Jura
- 16/May/2013: Anthony Wills talks about his Kilchoman Islay Single Malt 2013
- 17/May/2013: Friday Islay (actually, Jura) Picture #283 - Beinn an Oir
- 18/May/2013: Blàr on Islay, 30/May
- 19/May/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #250
- 20/May/2013: Otter Fishing at Kildalton, Islay (Video)
- 22/May/2013: Helen's Islay (Distillery) Pictures
- 23/May/2013: Ardbeg Ardbog Islay Single Malt Promo Video
- 24/May/2013: Friday Islay Picture #284 - Laphroaig Warehouses
- 25/May/2013: Islay Whisky on Wheels
- 27/May/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #251 (Bank holiday edition)
- 28/May/2013: Islay Pipe Band at British Championships 2013
- 29/May/2013: Nice introduction to Bowmore distillery on Islay
- 30/May/2013: Water Jet Flyboard action coming up at Bunnahabhain
- 31/May/2013: Friday Islay/Jura Picture #285 - Caol Ila and Port Charlotte
June 2013
- 01/Jun/2013: Port An Eas Waterfall Animated Gif Attempt
- 02/Jun/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #252
- 03/Jun/2013: Islay Videos on Vine
- 05/Jun/2013: Islay Beach Rugby 2013 this weekend
- 07/Jun/2013: Friday Islay Picture #286 - Cooling down
- 09/Jun/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #253
- 13/Jun/2013: Off to Islay again
July 2013
- 05/Jul/2013: Reporting back with Friday Islay Picture #287 - Imke on remote beach
- 06/Jul/2013: Jessica May at Bruichladdich Islay videos
- 11/Jul/2013: Machir Bay Islay videos on Vine
- 12/Jul/2013: Friday Islay Picture #288 - Wee dram at Traigh Bhan
- 13/Jul/2013: Incredibly detailed Islay distillery panoramas
- 14/Jul/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #254
- 15/Jul/2013: Some nice Islay from the air pictures
- 17/Jul/2013: The MV Sound of Islay, still in service
- 19/Jul/2013: Friday Islay Picture #289 - Snipe on post
- 20/Jul/2013: Sailing to and from Islay (videos)
- 21/Jul/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #255
- 23/Jul/2013: Jim Frost's Islay pictures
- 24/Jul/2013: Sailing around Gigha (with a dog)
- 26/Jul/2013: Friday Islay Picture #290 - June waves at Saligo
- 27/Jul/2013: Two years of Andrew and Alison at The Bowmore House
- 28/Jul/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #256
- 29/Jul/2013: By helicopter to an Ardbeg distillery tour on Islay
- 31/Jul/2013: A few Colonsay links and news
August 2013
- 01/Aug/2013: French Islay whisky video
- 02/Aug/2013: Friday Islay Picture #291 - Photographing the Machair
- 03/Aug/2013: Bruichladdich's Labour of Love Video
- 04/Aug/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #257
- 05/Aug/2013: The Ardbeg Tractor
- 07/Aug/2013: Jura distillery anniversary video
- 08/Aug/2013: Corncrake calling on Islay
- 09/Aug/2013: Friday Islay Picture #292 - Waterfall at Bachlaig
- 10/Aug/2013: Reindeer are coming to Islay this year
- 11/Aug/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #258
- 12/Aug/2013: Video walk to Ardbeg's Loch Uigeadail, Islay
- 14/Aug/2013: Islay at the British Birdfair 2013
- 15/Aug/2013: Microlight landing on Gigha video
- 16/Aug/2013: Friday Islay Picture #293 - Ringed Plover
- 17/Aug/2013: Islay Pipe Band to play at World Championships
- 18/Aug/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #259
- 19/Aug/2013: Islay's Big Strand on the move (video)
- 21/Aug/2013: Islay link potpourri
- 22/Aug/2013: Another Adam White Islay holiday video
- 23/Aug/2013: Friday Islay Picture #294 - Evening Mood
- 25/Aug/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #260
- 26/Aug/2013: New Islay from the air video, Laphroaig distillery
- 28/Aug/2013: The Islay Shelduck Rescue
- 29/Aug/2013: Islay Book Festival 2013 coming up
- 30/Aug/2013: Friday Islay Picture #295 - Waves at Saligo Bay
- 31/Aug/2013: i'Anson online previews starting tomorrow
September 2013
- 01/Sep/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #261
- 02/Sep/2013: Kayaking at the Oa, Islay (video)
- 05/Sep/2013: Office views, Islay vs Reading
- 06/Sep/2013: Friday Islay Picture #296 - German Shepherd on beach
- 07/Sep/2013: Jim Frost's Islay video
- 08/Sep/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #262
- 09/Sep/2013: Another Islay from the air video, Port Charlotte
- 13/Sep/2013: Friday Islay Picture #297 - Traigh Bhan
- 14/Sep/2013: Model of the tides in the Sound of Islay
- 15/Sep/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #263
- 16/Sep/2013: My questions about Gartbreck Islay distillery
- 19/Sep/2013: Mixed Islay links
- 20/Sep/2013: Friday Islay Picture #298 - Port Ellen Maltings & Distillery
- 21/Sep/2013: Sea life in the Southern Hebrides, incl Islay and Jura
- 22/Sep/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #264
- 23/Sep/2013: Jamie's Islay holiday
- 25/Sep/2013: Islay Pipe Band at Kilchoman videos
- 26/Sep/2013: Enjoy Laphroaig Live tonight!
- 27/Sep/2013: Friday Islay Picture #299 - Summer at Laphroaig
- 28/Sep/2013: Laphroaig Live video replay
- 29/Sep/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #265
October 2013
- 04/Oct/2013: Friday Islay Picture #300 - Imke watching the sea
- 05/Oct/2013: First hints about the Islay Sessions 2013
- 06/Oct/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #266
- 07/Oct/2013: Walking on Jura video
- 08/Oct/2013: Islay Lifeboat training exercise video
- 10/Oct/2013: Gone to Islay (geesewatching and more)
- 21/Oct/2013: Reporting back from Islay
- 23/Oct/2013: Islay distilleries coastal path under construction
- 24/Oct/2013: Another cool Ardbeg video
- 25/Oct/2013: Friday Islay Picture #301 - Wide angle Saligo Bay sunset
- 26/Oct/2013: New Islay video, surfing in Machir Bay
- 27/Oct/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #267
- 28/Oct/2013: Updates on Gartbreck Islay distillery plans
- 30/Oct/2013: Sailing into the Sound of Islay videos
- 31/Oct/2013: Mixed Islay links (Halloween edition)
November 2013
- 01/Nov/2013: Friday Islay Picture #302 - Barnacle Geese and Bowmore Distillery
- 02/Nov/2013: Islay Sessions 2013 next weekend
- 03/Nov/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #268
- 04/Nov/2013: Music on the Colonsay ferry
- 06/Nov/2013: Revisiting Tony Gilbert's Islay sea life pictures
- 07/Nov/2013: Canadian visitors to Islay video
- 08/Nov/2013: Friday Islay Picture #303 - Traditional music at the Port Charlotte Hotel
- 10/Nov/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #269
- 11/Nov/2013: i'Anson - Take Hold, music from Jura
- 12/Nov/2013: Golfball run and dune village on Oronsay
- 14/Nov/2013: Two full Marathons on Islay in 2014?
- 15/Nov/2013: Friday Islay Picture #304 - Barnacle Geese on the loch
- 16/Nov/2013: Danny MacAskill cycling on Islay
- 17/Nov/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #270
- 18/Nov/2013: Want to help Philippa with her Islay Barnacle Geese project?
- 20/Nov/2013: Mixed Islay links again
- 21/Nov/2013: Tartan Tales on Islay distillery tours
- 22/Nov/2013: Friday Islay Picture #305 - Donald MacGill-uisbeag's graveslab
- 23/Nov/2013: RNLI Lifeboat in the Corryvreckan whirlpool
- 24/Nov/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #271
- 26/Nov/2013: Video from a sailing visit to Islay
- 28/Nov/2013: The Glems Whisky Society visits Islay
- 29/Nov/2013: Friday Islay Picture #306 - Fishing in Machir Bay
- 30/Nov/2013: Badlads went diving on Islay again
December 2013
- 01/Dec/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #272
- 02/Dec/2013: Two weeks until the Reindeer come to Islay
- 04/Dec/2013: Bruichladdich Islay single malt tasting in Amsterdam
- 06/Dec/2013: Friday Islay Picture #307 - Moon over Bowmore
- 07/Dec/2013: Song for an Islay Girl
- 08/Dec/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #273
- 09/Dec/2013: Ice Rink coming to Islay soon
- 11/Dec/2013: Badlads diving the wreck of the Otranto off Islay
- 13/Dec/2013: Friday Islay Picture #308 - Nightfall at Saligo Bay
- 14/Dec/2013: Reindeer 1 - Storm on Islay 0
- 15/Dec/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #274
- 16/Dec/2013: Homeland Islay history videos
- 18/Dec/2013: Orchids on Gigha
- 20/Dec/2013: Friday Islay Picture #309 - Resting Cow and Calf
- 22/Dec/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #275
- 24/Dec/2013: Merry Christmas with an Islay video from 1967
- 28/Dec/2013: Nice Islay storm video
- 29/Dec/2013: Islay Blogging Roundup #276
- 31/Dec/2013: My Islay year 2013