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Loch Long (17 Aug 2014)

I met up with a friend at Arrochar, Loch Fyne. We sauntered around the head of the Loch to junction with the minor road to Succoth. There was…

Chest of Dee (02 Jan 2014)

The day after the night before is great for walking as there are so few people about.  I saw less than a handful on the track from the…

Crichton Castle (26 Dec 2013)

I visited Crichton Castle on Boxing Day, and again had a lovely quiet walk with few other people around.  After walking down to the valley bottom and up…

Crop under Fleece (23 Nov 2013)

This is some sort of root crop, possibly grown for animal feed, under fleece.  There is nothing soft or fluffy about agricultural fleece, it’s very stout stuff! Shutter…

Potato Field (17 Jun 2013)

Another wonderfully abstract potato field.  Here the plants are just emerging. Shutter speed: 1/690s ISO: 100 Focal length: 4.6mm Taken: 17 June, 2013 17:06 Camera: Nexus 4

Potato Fields (24 May 2013)

Potatoes are planted in big ridges, by big machines pulled by big tractors! In the right light they make stunning semi-abstract images.  This field is visible from the…

Bishop Hill (03 Mar 2013)

The snow still lingers…  This shows gliders waiting to launch at the Scottish Gliding Centre, which gets lots of visitors each Spring & Autumn wanting to fly on…

West Lomond (28 Mar 2013)

The snow has gone from the fields but is still lying on the north face of West Lomond. It stayed for ages in the fields apparently not going,…

West Lomond (21 Mar 2013)

10 days later and the snow is still there! Another shot taken with the Nexus 4. This image also shows the gap of Glen Vale between West Lomond…

West Lomond (11 Mar 2013)

March 2013 had some major snowfall but also some beautiful sunny days.  This view of West Lomond shows the north face.  This is one of the first reasonable…