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Sheep With Baaatitude

Owing to a bout of flu, I eventually recovered enough to try to get out regardless of the poor light and drizzle, feeling a bit desperate for photographic activity. Photographers on Skye will no doubt recognise this location, but it was the first time I had seen it 'infested' with sheep. I skirted around them, trying to keep my distance, not wanting them to bolt off, but they actually moved closer to me with the two in front almost charging at me. If it is possible for sheep to appear intimidating and menacing, this was it! I was reminded of the Black Knight from Monty Python and the Holy Grail...'None shall pass!' If you know the film, you will recall that the Black Knight was eventually...butchered...

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Uploaded on February 5, 2017
Taken on February 1, 2017