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8.50pm Thurs 20th August
60 degrees North, and it's still light at nearly 9pm. I'm yet to go to bed after darkness falls
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Runway Crossing
So... I've seen train crossings, and sometimes notices about trucks coming out of...
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Where I was
From partway up Compass Head, looking back at Sumburgh Lighthouse.
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Sumburgh View
From partway up Compass Head, looking down on Sumburgh Hotel, Airport & Scatness
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Shelter from the rain
a bit down the slope from this.... storage thing, it started to rain. Only I didn't notice until it...
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View from Shelter
And this was the view from my lunch spot. That's the path... well two paths. I think I picked the one on the left.
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Long way to fall
Before you start to panic, I was behind a drystone wall when I took this. Not leaning out over the edge. Taken from below Sumburgh Lighthouse
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Windy spot
From the south side of Sumburgh Lighthouse. It was really windy right here. There was a solid wall...
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View back
Perched on a stile over a drywall in a sheep paddock, I had a snack and something to drink. This is the view back along the 'path'.
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Over Stiles
And from my perch on the same stile, this is where I am headed. You can see the next stile over the...
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The Path
This is early on in the walk, where I'm just following the cliffs along, with no-one around but birds, sheep and panicked rabbits.
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Path near edge
This is possibly the closest the path got to the edge. The 'path' split and you could tell were the...
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Where I am Headed
I probably took this somewhat closer to the start of my journey - but probably after the two...
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Orange Juice
Compass Head Fence
Almost near the top of Compas head. The colours of Shetland are just so suprising, and these soft...
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