Festive spirit
A carpark in central Leeds, one Sunday morning during Christmas 2014. Which serves the public better – a traffic warden ticketing cars or the gritting of road and pavement so folks could walk safely along?
Monthly Archives: December 2014
Perth Street Stories: Cute (2)
The last batch of photos from the Perth winter street festival – fuzzy things – more reindeer and one of a pair of Husky dogs.
Perth Street Stories: Cute (1)
Perhaps the biggest attraction of the Perth street winter festival – a handful of reindeer down from the Cairngorms. I can’t recall ever seeing them live and in the flesh before.
Perth Winter Festival: Stories (2)
Continuing the theme of things I saw on my travels around Perth one Saturday afternoon – this time, some rather more classical / stereotypical street-photography subjects in gritty black and white.
Perth Winter Festival: Stories (1)
Continuing the theme of things I saw around Perth one Saturday afternoon… I have absolutely no idea what a chained-up dinosaur has to do with Christmas, but hey, I’ll let it live…
The Varying Moods of Scotland
Summer in the Highlands? Hold a Games, break out the pipes and drums and play Scotland the Brave. Tourist season in Edinburgh? Break out the pipes and drums and play Scotland the Brave. Autumn, pretending to be winter, in Perth? Break out the pipes and drums and play Scotland the Brave. This was one of […]
Perth Street Stories: groups
Back in November, Perth council thought to hold a winter street festival – never mind that it wasn’t Christmas, Advent (at the time) or even winter yet, at least it was a good excuse to get folks tramping past the shop windows. Herewith, a handful of street scenes – a little different for me – […]
Bright Light / City
A fairly obvious shot from a viewing location on the south side of the Tay, the road bridge disappearing in a stream of lights flowing to Dundee in the fog. At night. As a long exposure, because it’s what one does, right?
Mist over Strathearn
One of my favourite views – from above Monzie, looking along Strathearn to Glen Turret. There’s a Highland Boundary Fault in there somewhere, too.
Stillness: the Pass of Brander
The reflections of Creag an Aonaich in Loch Awe on a calm day take some beating. Only question is: with or without the boat?