{"id":2678,"date":"2018-02-11T16:28:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T15:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/?page_id=2678"},"modified":"2025-11-18T21:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T20:46:05","slug":"ciostal-the-collie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/?page_id=2678","title":{"rendered":"Ciostal the Collie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2016, I spent a few weeks at Uig on Isle of Lewis looking after my friend&#8217;s collie. His name is Ciostal. Pronounced something like Kee-shtal but he wasn&#8217;t too fussy at my not very good Gaelic pronunciation! I hadn&#8217;t been over at Uig on the Lewis west coast before. He and I had an enjoyable time exploring the local beaches and hills. Here he is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"http:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385-370x248.jpg 370w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385-270x181.jpg 270w, https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_1385-740x495.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As with the rest of Scotland, if you wait for blue sky before you set off for a walk, you&#8217;ll spend a lot of time indoors! And often if you set off anyway, you might get a bit wet but the blue sky often appears later on. We had a very stormy couple of days when a Force 10 storm barrelled in from the Atlantic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy the videos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n[embedyt] https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed?listType=playlist&amp;list=PLXQBDB18CNR18MdpyzqQdwXfEpVcfkuVr&amp;layout=gallery[\/embedyt]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2016, I spent a few weeks at Uig on Isle of Lewis looking after my friend&#8217;s collie. His name is Ciostal. Pronounced something like Kee-shtal but he wasn&#8217;t too fussy at my not very good Gaelic pronunciation! I hadn&#8217;t been over at Uig on the Lewis west coast before. He and I had an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4291,"parent":21,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2678","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2678"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5317,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2678\/revisions\/5317"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weegiefifer.scot\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}