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Tentsmuir (13 Jun 2023)

Tentsmuir has gorgeous walks both in the forest and along the beach. A plus was finding a Creperie at the car park. The owner said he was planning…

Orkney (09 Jun 2023)

This was our last day on Orkney. We went for a walk from Stromness along the footpath on the north short of the Sound of Hoy where we…

Orkney (08 Jun 2023)

This stunning, though bleak, view of the Pentland Firth was taken from adjacent to the cottage we were staying in, above Stromness. The two little islands are Inner…

Orkney (08 Jun 2023)

We visited Kirkwall and collected our cruffins which are croissant-style sourdough rolled & baked in a muffin case and then filled in crème patisserie. Scrumptious! Shutter speed: 1/2100s Aperture: ƒ/1.7…

Orkney (07 Jun 2023)

I visited Orkney with a friend and we both loved it, to the extent we are going back next Summer. I forgot to take the Pentax etc. which…

Scottish National Galleries: Portrait (04 Jun 2023)

I had seen photos of the interior of this building but this was the first time I had visited it, and the Great Hall is truly stunning! Shutter…

Kinclaven Bluebell Wood (18 May 2023)

These woods are owned by the Woodland Trust, and have the most wonderful, fragrant spread of bluebells in May. They also have many wonderful broadleaf trees of various…

Japanese Garden at Crowden (21 Apr 2023)

I love these gardens, and their tea room. Some of the cherries were in flower but didn’t make great photos (blame the photographer). However I did especially like…

Sutton Bank (23 Mar 2023)

I went to the Women’s Gliding event at Sutton Bank at the end of March. I arrived with time for a walk along the escarpment, which offered dramatic…

Gliding (07 Mar 2023)

Our glider was back and it looked like a lovely day for flying, with the promise of some of the first thermals of the year. I didn’t really…