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• Croft at Sailean on the Scottish Island of Lismore

  

  I love this wee place. The combination of couple of abandoned crofts, beautiful wind battered trees, the sea, and some West coast magic, means there’s always... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• West Lothian Shale Bings

  

  On Easter Sunday a group of us went out to climb a couple of the West Lothian shale bings. Although I’ve seen various bings on numerous occasions, this was my... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Inchkeith Island from Kinghorn

  

  The summer appears to be upon us, at least for today. I took a wee jaunt along the Fife coast, and ended up on the beach in Kinghorn. There were plenty of peopl... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Daffodils at Edinburgh Castle

  

  There’s a spectacular display of daffodils on the slopes below Edinburgh castle, overlooking Princes Street Gardens. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Daffodils at Edinburgh Castle

  

  The sun brought loads of folk out into the center of town today. I went into the Grassmarket to take some pictures in preparation for the April photography... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Portobello Prom in the Morning Sun

  

  I was out early yesterday, enjoying a bit of early morning sun on the promenade at Portobello. There’s a whole lot of water on the beach at low tide at the... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Fife Trees

  

  The farmer was burning some stubble just up the hill from here as we passed through Fife. It gave a lovely hazy effect behind these trees. I couldn’t resist... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sunset in Perthshire, Scotland

  

  There was a completely clear sky last night, and a superb sunset in Newtyle, Perthshire. These trees made a lovely silhouette as the sun went down.This photo... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Bridge Over the Water of Leith at Stockbridge

  

  This was a lucky moment! I was returning home from taking photos of a dental surgery in Leith. I’d decided to head along the Water of Leith, and I noticed this... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Textures and Backgrounds

  

  Since I started taking photos, I’ve been fascinated by shapes, textures, and detail, and often take close up photos of buildings, nature and textiles etc. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Forks and Spades

  

  We were away with the choir this weekend, staying at an amazing place in the borders called Kilquhanity Children’s Village. It’s one of those superb old houses... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Tarbert Stores, Harris

  

  This is a cracking wee shop just up the road from the ferry terminal in Tarbert on Harris. Not a touristy shop, but one of those increasingly unusual shops... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Water of Leith, Edinburgh

  

  The Water of Leith runs from the Pentland Hills, across Edinburgh, and down to the sea at Leith. I love it down at the shore – there’s plenty of opportunities... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Treacherous Orchestra at Celtic Connections

  

  What a fantastic gig last night – The ABC was packed, and by the end of the night, the floor was bouncing like a trampoline. I didn’t take my camera, so here’s ... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Edinburgh Reflections

  

  Well, there’s been a bit of a theme going on with recent posts here and on my Facebook page, and today is no different. Although I decided to take today off, I... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Reflecting in Glasgow

  

  We were through in Glasgow today for a couple of concerts – the choir was part of a big collaboration called The Big Breakthrough, and had 2 performances at... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Winter Snow

  

  Here’s a couple of my favorite snowy landscape photos from last year’s freeze, taken on a trip to Wiston Lodge. Dawn over Wiston, near Biggar, in the Scottish... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Kilcheran Loch on Lismore

  

  This is a cracking wee spot on Lismore on a hot day. The loch is right in the middle of the island, and easy to miss if you’re not looking out for it. It’s a... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dusk on Lismore

  

  There’s a wee abandoned croft at Sailean on the North side of Lismore, near the community hall. It’s a lovely spot for watching the sun go down. Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Celebrations

  

  Tonight was Edinburgh’s official start to the Hogmanay celebrations. The torchlit procession started on the High Street, and made its way down the mound and ont... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY