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Weekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons
Here in Scotland, the season is turning and Winter is unrolling her cloak across the land. The trees are bare now, stripped of their summer clothes, and the only green is from the evergreens which will endure all winter. There’s … Continue reading
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Tagged change, frost, nature, outdoors, photography, postaday, scotland, walking, winter
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections
I took this photo a few years ago, and love the vertical reflections of the masts. The boats are due to take part in a race later in the day, as part of the yearly regatta, and so soon the … Continue reading
Posted in photos, travel, weekly photo challenge
Tagged Highlands, photography, Plockton, postaday, Reflections, scotland, scottish
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Weekly Travel Photo Challenge: Mystical
These photos were taken in a Scottish peat bog, deep in the Scottish Highlands, and I was captivated by the clarity and depth of reflection in the dark peaty water. The sky seemed to fill the pool with mesmerising reflections … Continue reading
Posted in ancient sites, Celtic, mythology, nature photo, photos, weekly photo challenge
Tagged Celtic, clouds, dragonfly, Highlands, nature, peat bog, photo, photography, scotland, scottish, spiritual, the past
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Green
Here is my gallery of Green, from Scotland, where the grass grows soft and green due to copious rainfall and gentle sunlight 🙂 Click here to see more links to the Weekly Photo Challenge Green Here are a few other … Continue reading
Posted in green walks, nature photo, photos, weekly photo challenge
Tagged nature, outdoors, photo, photography, postaday, scotland
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Happiness: look down to find this elusive feeling
I had a very contented day yesterday, in fact I would say I was very happy. I noticed this when I was walking with my three wildly happy dogs through the aching beauty of an autumn bronzed beech wood. I … Continue reading
Posted in mindfulness, nature photo, philosophy, photos, relaxation, spiritual, thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn colours, beech woods, life, mindfulness, musings, nature, philosophy, photo, photography, quote, relaxation, spiritual, walking
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Renewal
The deep well of renewal. Wells were in the past places where travellers could refresh and renew themselves, before the next stage of their journey. They were also sacred places of connection with the otherworld, and its regenerative forces of … Continue reading
Posted in ancient sites, Celtic, mindfulness, nature photo, weekly photo challenge
Tagged Highlands, mindfulness, musings, nature, photo, photography, postaday, renewal, sacred well, scotland, spiritual, travel, Well
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Surprise Brides of Edinburgh
I had headed up to Edinburgh’s Old Town, looking for some atmospheric shots of the old Closes (the alleyways squeezed between the crooked old highrises). I had set up to take a picture down Old Assembly Close when suddenly a … Continue reading
Wild Weekly Photo Challenge – Water
This is my entry for the Lets Be Wild photo-challenge. This week’s Challenge is: Water If you like the photo please click to the link and post a vote/comment:-)
Posted in nature photo, photos, travel, Uncategorized, weekly photo challenge
Tagged Applecross, beach, gentle waves, Highlands, nature, Ocean, photo, photography, scotland, scottish, sea
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry
I took this on a visit to the interior of Tunisia in 2009. The sheer size of the building and all its repeating geometry was so stunning. As we looked a little closer we could see that the columns were … Continue reading
Posted in ancient sites, history, photos, travel, weekly photo challenge
Tagged columns, Great Mosque of Kairouan, Mosque of Uqba, photo, photography, pillars, postaday, travel, Tunisia, Unesco World Heritage site, vacation
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