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Highlander

As you can probably guess, I’m no longer in North Yorkshire, Toto. Seven hours of driving, which sounds worse than it actually is, and you arrive in a part of Scotland that is truly magical – the...

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Ninety Degrees

The rain came in fast, moving across the expanse of water between Skye and Kyle of Lochalsh. Not that the weather bothered me as I took photos. There is nothing like a bit of rough weather to blow the...

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Within Tartan

It was a tartan sort of day really. While out and about, I came across a wonderful mill shop selling and producing all kinds of tartan for all sorts of occasion. You could kit yourself out for a...

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Darker Skyes

The light today was fantastic as I went around the roads of Skye. To say that the isle is beautiful would be an understatement. I even managed to see a couple of sea eagles soaring their way around...

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The Inimitible Poetess

I spotted this memorial plaque to one of the chiefs of the Macleod clan at Saint Mary’s church on Skye yesterday. It makes fascinating reading and the wording is just beautiful.

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The Return

Thursday turned out to be a bit of a washout. High winds and a driving rain made just going out a challenge let alone taking any photographs. Fortunately today was much better so it was in the...

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Back to the Borders

The only problem with going away to a place is having to leave it. Yesterday was the day to pack (reluctantly) and head south for Dumfries. I wanted to stay in the Highlands longer, explore further,...

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Towards the Mountains

Yesterday’s post featured the fantastic Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge. Here is a second up image of the superbly detailed statue.

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Home from the Glens

It’s been over a week since i got back from my little trip up north and i still miss the mountains and lochs of the Highlands. My only conciliation is that i’m currently planning my return next year....

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A Portrait of Hamish

This rather impressive looking chap is Hamish, or if you want to use his full title – Hamish McKay Denovan. This shot was taken and uploaded to Instagram but also shared on Twitter via MobyPicture....

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Highlander

As you can probably guess, I’m no longer in North Yorkshire, Toto. Seven hours of driving, which sounds worse than it actually is, and you arrive in a part of Scotland that is truly magical – the...

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Ninety Degrees

The rain came in fast, moving across the expanse of water between Skye and Kyle of Lochalsh. Not that the weather bothered me as I took photos. There is nothing like a bit of rough weather to blow the...

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Within Tartan

It was a tartan sort of day really. While out and about, I came across a wonderful mill shop selling and producing all kinds of tartan for all sorts of occasion. You could kit yourself out for a...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Darker Skyes

The light today was fantastic as I went around the roads of Skye. To say that the isle is beautiful would be an understatement. I even managed to see a couple of sea eagles soaring their way around...

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The Inimitible Poetess

I spotted this memorial plaque to one of the chiefs of the Macleod clan at Saint Mary’s church on Skye yesterday. It makes fascinating reading and the wording is just beautiful. Tagged: Macleod,...

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The Return

Thursday turned out to be a bit of a washout. High winds and a driving rain made just going out a challenge let alone taking any photographs. Fortunately today was much better so it was in the...

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Back to the Borders

The only problem with going away to a place is having to leave it. Yesterday was the day to pack (reluctantly) and head south for Dumfries. I wanted to stay in the Highlands longer, explore further,...

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Towards the Mountains

Yesterday’s post featured the fantastic Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge. Here is a second up image of the superbly detailed statue. Tagged: commando, highlands, memorial, mountains, photography,...

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Home from the Glens

It’s been over a week since i got back from my little trip up north and i still miss the mountains and lochs of the Highlands. My only conciliation is that i’m currently planning my return next year....

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