A true story. Back in 1999 after a couple of years working with my first employers, I wanted to see...
Caithness Holiday Day 5: Badbea Clearance Village
An unusual choice of place to visit on the last day of one's holidays, but an important monument to Highland/Caithness...
Around Binnend
After serendipitously discovering a lot of heritage information about the abandoned former village of Binnend, on The Binn outside Burntisland...
Morvern 3/4: In Search of Purity
Time to explain the motivation for this excursion to the Morvern peninsula. A few months ago, I was exploring what...
Landscape, Photography and Land Management
This is going to be a long post, drawing on several disparate areas of experience and interest. Welcome to my...
Hogmanay 2016/2017
Happy new year! I saw the year in from Blackford Hill looking at the fireworks over Edinburgh Castle. Watching folks...
Cultybraggan Camp
Another set from a photo-excursion in May this year, directly contrasting with the pleasure of nature's bluebells earlier in the...
Too-Big Data? That don’t impress me much
On a whim, I spent the evening in Edinburgh at a meetup presentation/meeting concerning Big Data, the talk given by...
Festive spirit
A carpark in central Leeds, one Sunday morning during Christmas 2014. Which serves the public better - a traffic warden...
Perth Winter Festival: Stories (2)
Continuing the theme of things I saw on my travels around Perth one Saturday afternoon - this time, some rather...
Perth Winter Festival: Stories (1)
Continuing the theme of things I saw around Perth one Saturday afternoon... [gallery ids="1388,1398,1389,1391,1396"] I have absolutely no idea what...
Around St Fillan’s
Streetview Loch Earn is still an idyllic scene despite everyone stopping to take photos in St Fillan's. Herewith, two obvious...
How I Voted…
Happily. It's the orthogonal thoughts that caught my eye, so to speak. The trees still stand. I mean, the town...