Dunvegan’s first millionaire

15 Feb
James Joyce
With the pandemic-fuelled surge in real estate prices, I suspect finding millionaires in Dunvegan today would be a fairly easy task. A quick check of one real estate site lists two properties with price tags of $750,000… and that’s with ... Read more »

Whew, that was close!

8 Feb
James Joyce
I know for a fact at least two of Dunvegan’s long-time Carnival Breakfast cooks, Bob Linney and Greg Byers, were downright disappointed this year’s event was cancelled. As were Terry and I. However, when last Saturday’s mercury approached the point ... Read more »

Another link to the past lost

1 Feb
James Joyce
I was saddened to hear of the passing of Donnie Ian MacLeod this past Saturday. While not born in Dunvegan — Donnie spent the first nine years of his life in Clinton, Brighton and Brantford, Ontario — he, his sister ... Read more »