An unusual choice of place to visit on the last day of one's holidays, but an important monument to Highland/Caithness...
Craig Varr: Misty Landscape
Saturday was one of those strange days where the weather forecast changed, leaving me not particularly inspired where to go...
Caithness Holiday Day 3: Strathnaver and Strathmore are not Caithness
As the weather dictated, a slight detour from the east coast away out to the centre and west of the...
Birks of Aberfeldy
A few weeks ago, I spent a happy Saturday afternoon strolling around the Birks of Aberfeldy, testing the newly acquired...
Waterfalls and Mountains
We spent Saturday afternoon driving around the Tay Forest Park - up to the Mains of Taymouth at Kenmore for...
Spittal of Glenshee
I don't remember much about the hotel in Spittal of Glenshee - I suspect I saw it a few times...
Sma’ Glen: liminal landscape
Many years ago, as I was buying my first ever house in Perth, I remember the solicitor advocating the Sma'...
The Far North
The intended road from Rosal due east was closed for road-works; I took an incredibly long detour all the way...
Around Rosal
This was a strange place of varying thoughtfulness. Having previously visited Aoineadh Mor and found its handful of ruined crofts...
Around Strathnaver
Strathnaver is a beautiful area - rural life, peaceful and quiet, where the only traffic jam is a herd of...
Around Altnaharra
Then came the churches, then came the schools Then came the lawyers, then came the rules Then came the trains...
Nature’s black and white
Just one photo - from Sunday afternoon, flying the drone along Glenshee just down the A93 from the ski centre...
Autumn Holiday Day 2: Assynt: Rainbows, Rocks and Stories
The first day of the holiday was spent in Glen Affric and working my way up to Rogart; on day...
Above the Highland Boundary Fault
About 3-4 years ago, I first visited Birnam Hill. Made it around Duncan's Hill to the south and through the...