Total Lunar Eclipse ()
Observing a total lunar eclipse from near the Cromarty Firth whilst enjoying a stay in the Highlands
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Astronomy (13 posts)
Planetary Conjunction and Aurora Borealis ()
A long day featuring a pre-dawn conjunction between Venus, Mars and Jupiter followed in the evening by a show of the Northern Lights
A long day featuring a pre-dawn conjunction between Venus, Mars and Jupiter followed in the evening by a show of the Northern Lights
Comet NEOWISE Part 2 ()
The second part of my series of observations of the beautiful Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE in the summer skies
The second part of my series of observations of the beautiful Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE in the summer skies
Culture (4 posts)
British Science Festival in Aberdeen ()
A visit to the British Science Festival held at the University of Aberdeen
A visit to the British Science Festival held at the University of Aberdeen
May Festival ()
Concerts, poetry readings, short stories and a celebration of James Clerk Maxwell at the University of Aberdeen's May Festival
Concerts, poetry readings, short stories and a celebration of James Clerk Maxwell at the University of Aberdeen's May Festival
The GiftED Sculpture Tour ()
A visit to the exhibition of book sculptures held at Aberdeen's Central Music
A visit to the exhibition of book sculptures held at Aberdeen's Central Music
England (4 posts)
Mount Grace Priory ()
A visit to Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens in North Yorkshire
A visit to Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens in North Yorkshire
A Tour of England's North Country ()
A tour taking in Hadrian's Wall and the castles of Northumberland
A tour taking in Hadrian's Wall and the castles of Northumberland
Southbound - Easter by Rail ()
A trip to England by train taking in North Yorkshire, London and Norwich
A trip to England by train taking in North Yorkshire, London and Norwich
France (1 posts)
Paris ()
A long weekend trip to Paris taking in art galleries, Montmartre, the Champs-Elysee and the Eiffel Tower
A long weekend trip to Paris taking in art galleries, Montmartre, the Champs-Elysee and the Eiffel Tower
Italy (5 posts)
Tuscany (Part 2) ()
The second part of our trip to Tuscany, Italy where we visited several villages in the Val d’Orcia
The second part of our trip to Tuscany, Italy where we visited several villages in the Val d’Orcia
Tuscany (Part 1) ()
The first few days of our trip to Tuscany, Italy where we visited Florence before travelling down to stay near San Gimignano for a friend's wedding
The first few days of our trip to Tuscany, Italy where we visited Florence before travelling down to stay near San Gimignano for a friend's wedding
Tuscany (Part 3) ()
The third part of our trip to Tuscany, Italy where we visited Siena and the Chianti hill country
The third part of our trip to Tuscany, Italy where we visited Siena and the Chianti hill country
Mountains (2 posts)
Dundee Mountain Film Festival ()
A second year attending the Dundee Mountain Film Festival taking in sessions on the Friday evening and Saturday
A second year attending the Dundee Mountain Film Festival taking in sessions on the Friday evening and Saturday
Dundee Mountain Film Festival ()
A first visit to the Dundee Mountain Film Festival held at the University of Dundee
A first visit to the Dundee Mountain Film Festival held at the University of Dundee
Music (5 posts)
Duncan Chisholm at Woodend Barn ()
A stunning concert held at Woodend Barn, Banchory featuring Scottish fiddler Duncan Chisholm playing songs from the Strathglass Trilogy
A stunning concert held at Woodend Barn, Banchory featuring Scottish fiddler Duncan Chisholm playing songs from the Strathglass Trilogy
2022 Music Review ()
A look back at my favourite albums from the year as well as summarising my Last.fm stats and my Spotify Wrapped
A look back at my favourite albums from the year as well as summarising my Last.fm stats and my Spotify Wrapped
10 Favourite Albums of 2012 ()
My ten favourite albums released during 2012
My ten favourite albums released during 2012
New Zealand (1 posts)
New Zealand Part 1 ()
Our long flight out to New Zealand with a brief stop in Hong Kong airport
Our long flight out to New Zealand with a brief stop in Hong Kong airport
Norway (1 posts)
Three Weeks in Haugesund ()
A three week work trip to Haugesund in Norway gave me a first opportunity to see the landscapes of fjord land
A three week work trip to Haugesund in Norway gave me a first opportunity to see the landscapes of fjord land
Railways (5 posts)
Falkirk Model Railway Exhibition ()
A return to attending model railway exhibitions after the pandemic
A return to attending model railway exhibitions after the pandemic
Heritage Diesel Day at Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway ()
A ride behind 27001 at the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway
A ride behind 27001 at the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway
Aberdeen Model Railway Exhibition ()
A visit to the annual Aberdeen Model Railway Exhibition featuring photos of a wide variety of layouts
A visit to the annual Aberdeen Model Railway Exhibition featuring photos of a wide variety of layouts
Scotland (17 posts)
Crathes Gardens ()
A wander around the gardens at Crathes Castle taking in the late spring planting
A wander around the gardens at Crathes Castle taking in the late spring planting
Evening at South Queensferry ()
An evening wander along the waterfront at South Queensferry to take in views of the Forth bridges
An evening wander along the waterfront at South Queensferry to take in views of the Forth bridges
Autumn in Aberdeenshire ()
A tour of Aberdeenshire taking in Castle Fraser, Banchory and Crathes Castle and Gardens
A tour of Aberdeenshire taking in Castle Fraser, Banchory and Crathes Castle and Gardens
United States of America (4 posts)
Georgia (Part Four) ()
The fourth part of our trip to Georgia, USA, with a trip to northern Florida including Cumberland Island and St Augustine
The fourth part of our trip to Georgia, USA, with a trip to northern Florida including Cumberland Island and St Augustine
Georgia (Part Three) ()
The third part of our trip to Georgia, USA, taking in Saint Simons Island, one of the coastal barrier islands
The third part of our trip to Georgia, USA, taking in Saint Simons Island, one of the coastal barrier islands
Georgia (Part Two) ()
The second part of our trip to Georgia, USA, taking in Atlanta and the long drive via Macon to the coast
The second part of our trip to Georgia, USA, taking in Atlanta and the long drive via Macon to the coast