Apparently is was glorious sunshine over there but still misty and mirky over here. |
He thought I was mad because I stood in pyjamas without apparent heed of the mirky drizzle. |
I got to the water and it became apparent that it was far too dangerous because the river was high, the water was very fast, very mirky and the current was strong. |
It was a mirky night like this, with 'prentices gawpin' in the lanterns and Jack Ketch unsnarlin' his cursed ropes. |
The Orkney map points the way to places including The Slithers, Dandy's Water and Mirky Hole. |
But this was the year when the race nearly came off the rails, as the mirky world of doping in professional cycling was laid bare for all to see. |