Rain is here at any time in Ardnamurchan
then the sun – and then the clouds
and then rain is here again.
Mar 282020
Jan 112020
My dear wife Susan the photographer at work, taken by this photographer at work, at Loch Sunart on the Ardnamurchan peninsula – western highlands of Scotland.
Oct 102019
Happy memories of our dear dog Winnie on a stunning early morning in our tropical garden in Durban, South Africa.
Oct 102019
Summer evening nestling safely below the mountains of Morvern at loch Sunart after a day sailing amongst all this beauty.
Mar 292019
Through the mountains, to the far wild west of the highlands, runs the rail line to Mallaig, a gateway to the western isles. As it passes through the tunnels in these wild mountains, but before it runs along the loch that lies between them, a strange and little known event occurs. Yes, you will see […]
Mar 252019
Returning home to the western highlands from Edinburgh, I crossed a windy Ranoch moor at sunset in gloomy sleet with little visibility. But, as I reached the entrance to Glencoe, the sky opened briefly and all was transformed. Before me a pyramid of dramatic power appeared, as if the sidhe had cast a spell allowing […]
Nov 082018
We spent this stunning first day of winter taking unforgettable photos around where we live on the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the western highlands of Scotland. We ended off with this golden sunset, taken from where Glenborrodale Castle looks out over loch Sunart.
Aug 042018
We were driving home from foraging for wild mushrooms in the ancient forest We had to drive around Ben Hiant which is on the most westerly peninsula of Britain in the highlands of Scotland, guarding the entrance to Loch Sunart […]
Jun 232018
My wife Susan and I were walking high up on the mountain behind our house in Ardnamurchan. It is in the western highlands of Scotland, looking out over loch Sunart. We were checking our water supply, which is from a strong stream about half way up from the top. Nobody comes up here except for […]
Jun 232018
Loch Linnhe is the starting point of the great glen in Western Scotland which ends at loch Ness and Inverness. Loch Linnhe runs inland for miles from the open Atlantic ocean, past the isle of Mull and on to Fort Willam at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain. On route and […]
Apr 212018
In memory of our dear doggy friend Dana. She adopted us as part of her lovely family and brought us much joy in her last golden years.
Apr 202018
The soft white sands of Sanna
Mar 302018
Morvern Scotland – Western highlands
Mar 012018
Incredible relationship between our dna, fractals and the golden ratio. Seems very well planned to me, begging the question of random evolution.
Nov 102015
How did you go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually but then suddenly’. These two lines, which appear in the Ernest Hemingway-novel ‘The Sun Also Rises’, encapsulate, for me at least, what is slowly but surely unfolding in South Africa. We are in the ‘slowly at first’-phase of going bankrupt as a country, but at a later stage, […]