Season in Strathglass

by Fowler, John;

  On the larger scale, a public enquiry ruled that the Beauly–Stirling power line should go ahead as planned and now mammoth pylons stalk across the countryside, even in some places thrusting above the skyline. Some former opponents now admit that you get used to them, to the extent of not even realising their existence, others damn them for their intrusion – a sentiment I share.

  But the hills and the skies are changeless and the magic remains.