A typical Scottish skyscape over a farm village on Moray (pronounced “Murrie”) Firth. A firth is what we and today’s Norwegians call a fjord. This one feeds the North Sea from Loch Ness near Inverness. “Inver,” by the way, is the old Scots word for “mouth.” Inverclyde, for instance, is a council district outside Glasgow at the mouth of the River Clyde.
More to come . . .