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Scottish music
here's the other guy (these two were the good ones)
really, he's tossing a telephone pole
telephone pole toss
hammer throw
they look tough - until you see the competitors...
Scottish dancers
Highland Games in Glengarry, Scotland
leaving again...farewell (we'll see you in Highlander)
very nicely restored castle out in the water
this is the life
Knock, Knock...
looking out from the castle (Eileen Donan Castle)
Ryan at the Castle
from the movie
she was the most dangerous girl on the island (women's archery winner)
we returned to the Highlander Castle for a look inside
chatting with the locals
Ryan jumped in on the action too
time for a break (but we got the bug - and we take Scottish country dancing lessons in NC now)
he swung me round (he won some archery contests)
bust a move
we joined in after some scotch and cider
there was dancing
Clan Ranald of MacDonald
Jason's ready for the Celidgh at Armadale Castle
the McEachens at our B & B on Skye
we stopped for a seafood lunch down there
really - they were all over - it's Scotland
also Dunvegan - still functional MacLeod building
Duvegan Castle - we took a road tour of Skye
a pretty cove with sheep
pretty sheep
Talisker Distillery - we took the tour and tasting
do you know how many times we had to stop and gaze at the sheep?
a cove near our B & B down the road from the castle
a view out from castle grounds
more of the castle
Jason was so excited to make the pilgrimage to his clan castle
panaramic view of Armandale Castle in Skye
castle walls - but no guts
very pretty grounds
me and Jason at Armadale Castle
Armadale Castle ruins
laundry house
on the grounds of Armadale Castle (MacDonald Clan Castle)
as we got closer to Skye, the fog really thickened - there are some ruins through there somewhere
we'll come back another day
he really liked looking at it