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Residency at the UNESCO Ness of Brodgar Dig

Filed Under: Ancient heritage, art, Orkney Tagged With: Ancient history, Art, Orkney, photography, Scotland

October 20, 2018 by admin

Next summer I will be artist in residence at the Ness of Brodgar archaeological dig, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This wonder of the … [Read more...]

Sharing a Studio with Stanley Cursiter

Filed Under: art, Orkney, Scotland, Stromness Tagged With: Art, Orkney, Scotland, Stanley Cursiter, Stromness

September 21, 2018 by admin

For the last month I've been sharing a studio with the distinguished artist Stanley Cursiter. This is not on a literal level: He used this space as a … [Read more...]

The Deceptive Pentland Firth

Filed Under: Orkney, Pentland Firth, Scotland, weather Tagged With: Orkney, Pentland Firth, Scotland

May 15, 2017 by admin

Pentland Firth, Orkney, Scotland, weather

Storm or calm, the Pentland Firth is always deceptive. As a photographer, for me this moment was one of transcendence and peace. Yet I know that … [Read more...]

The Dragon of Stromness

Filed Under: Ancient heritage, legends, Orkney Tagged With: Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, The Dragon of Stromness

February 27, 2017 by admin

Dragon, Stromness, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

The Dragon of Stromness is small, shy and remarkably docile. Recently hatched, it guards against ghosts and hostile fairy folk while … [Read more...]

The Peak Moment of My Visit to Orkney

Filed Under: Orkney, Sport Tagged With: Glimps Holm, Mainland, Orkney, Peak Moment, Scotland

February 20, 2017 by admin

Peak Moment, Glimps Holm, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

The peak moment of my recent visit to Orkney has to be my friend Alette's birthday swim around the island of Glimps Holm. It took more than two … [Read more...]

Fisherman’s Hut and Nousts at Skibo Geo

Filed Under: Ancient heritage, Landscape, Monuments, Orkney, Scotland Tagged With: Birsay, Fisherman's hut and nousts at Skibo Geo, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

January 9, 2017 by admin

Fisherman's hut, nousts, Skibo Geo, Birsay, Mailand, Orkney, Scotland

Fisherman's hut and nousts at Skibo Geo. Location: Birsay, Mainland, Orkney (Scotland). Skiba Geo has been in use since Viking times. It is a … [Read more...]

Random Car Photo Loch of Harray

Filed Under: Animals, Landscape, Scotland Tagged With: Mainland, Orkney, Random, Random car photo of Loch of Harray, Scotland

January 2, 2017 by admin

Random, Car photo, Loch of Harray, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

Random car photo Loch of Harray. Location: Orkney, Scotland. Camera went click and I had nothing to do with it. Hoping for more of these happy … [Read more...]

Birsay Cairn Built by Fairy Folk?

Filed Under: Landscape, Orkney, Scotland Tagged With: Birsay, cairn, Fairy Folk, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

December 19, 2016 by admin

Cairn, Birsay, Fairy Folk, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

Birsay cairn built by fairy folk? These mysterious constructions can be found throughout the island of Mainland, and I would love to photograph … [Read more...]

The Ruins of Elgin Cathedral

Filed Under: Monuments, Scotland Tagged With: Elgin Cathedral, ruins, Scotland

November 20, 2016 by admin

Elgin Cathedral, Scotland, ruins

The ruins of Elgin Cathedral, an abandoned and hauntingly beautiful place. Location: Moray, Scotland … [Read more...]

Ring of Brodgar, the Modern Version

Filed Under: Monuments, Orkney Tagged With: Mainland, monuments, Orkney, Ring of Brodgar, Scotland, Stones of Stenness

November 13, 2016 by admin

Ring of Brodgar, Stones of Stenness, Mainland, Orkney

Ring of Brodgar, the modern version. The real thing is about five minutes walk over to the right. Location: Mainland, Orkney, Scotland … [Read more...]

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