Today's edition features The Orkney fstes
Introduced by SHEILA LAW
Atlantic View: North Ronald-say is home to CHRISTINE MUIR and her family tA Marriage is Arranged:
NETTA ASHBURN recalls that in great-grandmother's day it meant that the whole neighbourhood would attend
Dance to a Reel: music. perhaps. for today's wedding
The New Orcadians: teenage girls in Stromness speak for an island's youth
Garden at Scapa Flow:
ELAINE BULLARD met the challenge of a land of late summers
Once Upon a Time ...: a Scandinavian Princess married a Scottish King. Her father had no money so he gave Orkney to Scotland as a dowry. Today's Continental links are discussed by CHRIS-TINA MATHESON , LAURA GRIMOND , EVAN MAC GILLIVRAY , and BILL HEWISON
BARBARA MULLEN reads from her book Life is My Adventure
Eighth of eleven instalments