Every now and then the Island is threatened by invaders but we are quite safe as the great sea god, Mannannin, after whom the Island is named, hides the Island in a cloak of mist to protect us. It has a magical and eerie feel to it. I’ve shown you lots of pictures of the Tower of Refuge in Douglas Bay. Here is what it looks like wearing Mannannin’s Cloak:
and when the cloak lifts a little:
And here are some Mannannin’s Cloak pictures from various places on the Island:
Standing on the Prom looking out to sea:
Winter skeletal tree silhouettes look amazing on misty days:
Even the views out of my two office windows disappear:
This view has baby lambs on a clear day!
Like this:
Gambolling lambs are very distracting and I get lots of visitors!
The weather never prevents me from going out, though Charlie doesn’t want to know me in my rain outfit!
