Sit with me a while on the rocks and watch the waves rolling in to Saddell Bay. Cast you eye towards the newly renovated 16C castle subject of a recent essay. Can you see Grip, the wonderful Anthony Gormley statue looking across to Arran?
Castles and Icons
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1977, 14 years old, living where? Memories stretch behind me, I find my eyes looking upwards and to the right, searching for them. It was the year following the 1976 hot summer. I remember scenes from that year. Mr Dutton, farmer, local milkman, charismatic character in my young life, would take his old tractor to the ponies field to deliver fresh water…
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