This was taken shortly after a very deep depression battered us with gales and storms for a few days. The seas were still high, but the sky was starting to clear.

The view is from Easdale, south and west to (from the left) Lunga, Eilean Dubh Mor and the Garvellachs. The Garvellachs, or ‘Isles of the Sea’ have a fascinating history, and are one of the earliest outposts of Christianity in Scotland, reputedly containing the grave of Eithne, the mother of St Columba.