Missives from the Verge with Allyson Shaw

Missives from the Verge with Allyson Shaw

FOLLY & WRECKAGE 🌊

a solstice round up

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Allyson Shaw
Jun 30, 2026
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Wreck meets wreck: walking into the sea at Inganess

In This Missive:

  • Thinking About: the Millennium Stone in South Ronaldsay

  • Musing On: baby steps into the sea

  • Reading: Mr. Potter by Jamaica Kinkaid, Swimming with Seals by Victoria Whitworth

  • Listening To: Death Wish by composer Gemma Peacocke

  • Planning: Widdershins Goes to the Printer

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