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Some secret shape of time [AUDACIOUS]

To play this short film, please click here or on the image below. Filmed at Stirling castle, 29 January 2026 as the Monte Carlo Rally cars arrived. The song is … Continue reading Some secret shape of time [AUDACIOUS]

Scottish Flying Machine

Robert Black, 1875-1946, was a lad o’pairts. He should be known better and deserves to be properly remembered. Here I share a timeline of some of his extraordinary life: 5 … Continue reading Scottish Flying Machine

Death of The Witness

16 May 1843, Northern Warder: This calotype portrait is of William Robertson, ‘sub-editor of the Witness’. It was taken by Hill & Adamson in Edinburgh. Trove archive states that ‘it … Continue reading Death of The Witness