The interior of Newfoundland is thinly settled. This has always been so. Newfoundland is extensive, perhaps half the land area of the United Kingdom; but it is, in the words of historian and
This was a tradition all through the years on our island. I kept it up long after I got married, but gradually left the old tradition behind.
Rhoda Collins, Memories of Silver Fox
On our last day in Shetland on our return visit, my brother and I drive out to look at a standing stone not far from Lerwick, the Auld Wife of Skellister as it