A Peedie Bit O' Orkney...
In the graveyard around St Magnus Cathedral (which is no longer a "live" graveyard, in that our cemetary is now on the outskirts of Kirkwall, and the Cathedral one hasn't seen a burial for a very long time) there is an unusual headstone.
See if you can spot why...

See if you can spot why...

Many thanks to the Orkney Communities photo archive for the photo... there's a link to the right - it's well worth a look, even for non-Orcadians.
2 comments:
February only has 28 days...29 in a Leap Year..
but 'Some believe that February originally had 29 days (30 in a leap year), but that idea was invented by Sacrobosco during the Middle Ages.' so there you have it..lol
Correct! Give that woman a coconut... or a large pina colada!
And here was me thinking the stonemason was just drunk that day! Lol.
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