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Snowdrops (02 Mar 2011)

By March the snow had gone from the lowlands and the snowdrops were in full flower.  On my visit to the Falkland estate I took some photos of…

Falkland Estate Fishpond – Inflow (02 Mar 2011)

Originally I seemed to have some problems with the 55-300mm lens and was on the point of returning it, until I decided to try without the UV filter. …

Barbed Wire (26 Dec 2010)

Things were no longer quite as cold so in a few places there was lots of hoar frost.  I found this example on barbed wire – the bit…

Falls of Moness (25 Dec 2010)

Christmas Day arrived and everything was still covered in snow and freezing hard.  I decided to go to Aberfeldy and walk up to the Falls of Moness.  The…

Melting Snow (20 Dec 2010)

With time, the snow on the south- and west-facing rooves started to slip away, helped by warmth from inside. This attractive semi-abstract gradually appeared on my neighbour’s house….

Starlings (01 Dec 2010)

It was so cold I took a fat ball in the house and crushed it once it had warmed up. I scattered the bits on the snow, and…

Robin (30 Nov 2010)

I was feeding the birds and this lovely robin was a frequent visitor.  He is perfect for a Christmas card, but was so hard to get a good…

Teasels in the snow (28 Nov 2010)

Towards the end of November it started to snow – and snow, and snow, and snow. I had left the heads on the self-sown teasels and they made…

Leaf on Rock (14 Nov 2010)

I went back to the Braan at Ossian’s Hall the next day.  The water had fallen quite a lot overnight which changed the river images considerably and allowed…

River Braan at Ossian’s Hall (13 Nov 2010)

Having got my pre-loved Pentax K-7 I was eager to try it out, and since the rivers were very high I went to Ossian’s Hall to see what…