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By Hole Ousia Posted on August 12, 2022August 12, 2022

Brewlands bridge

Brewlands Bridge, Glen Isla, on the B951 road, spans the River Isla. The original single segmented arch bridge, dating to the early 19th century remains, although it has been bypassed … Continue reading Brewlands bridge

Categories: Architecture, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: Angus, B951, Brewlands, Brewlands bridge, bridge, bridges, bypassed by a modern replacement, Glen Isla, Glenisla right-of-way, Glenisla yesterday, Hole Ousia, Kevin Greig, Mutual Improvement Society, New bridge opens, rebel antiquary, River Isla, Scotland, Series II Land Rover, single segmented arch bridge, the council have imposed weight restrictions on Brewlands Bridge, The Rebel Antiquary

By Hole Ousia Posted on May 13, 2022May 13, 2022

a year ago

A year ago I had a short stay in Aberdeenshire. It felt like returning home. May 2021: I had a short break in Aberdeenshire staying in the Aberdeen Arms, Tarland … Continue reading a year ago

Categories: Architecture, Family history, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 10th Earl of Crawford, 2.5, 3000 feet, 3000 ft, 44 Midstocket Road, a gate, A Man Unknown, a right-of-way dispute, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, A Thousand chances, a tomb with a view, A vast telescope will create a movie of the universe, a year ago, abandoned, abandoned farm, Aberdeen, Aberdeen Arms, Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Aberdeenshire, Aboyne, Acanthus, acanthus leaf, acanthus leaves, Admiral Fallow, Alexander Robb, an electric razor: donated, Angus, Antionetta, Antiquary, ARCADIA, as that swift eternity ended, astra castra numen lumen munimen, Ballintomb, Belle and Sebastian, Beyond the Strath, Blackford Observatory, bleet, bleeting, body found on Lecht, Body snatchers, body snatching, Braid Hill Observatory, Bridge of Allan, Cairngorms, Charles 10th Marquis of Huntly, Charles Brand Ltd, Charles Gordon, Charles Soutar, Chasing the sun, Circus Delrium, Class of 1990, climber, climbing, collapse of the Mortlich Monument, comet seekers, commercial forestry, contexto, Corgarff, Deborah Levy, Demolished, Desecration of the Earl of Crawford's tomb, Dexter Britain, dissection. Aberdeen Medical School, Distant Skies, Distant Sky, Doric, doric pillars, Dr Peter Gordon, Drain, Duguid, Dunecht, Dunecht body snatching, Dunecht House, Dunecht observatory, Dunecht Outrage Recalled, Dux, Earl of Crawford, Earl of Crawford's Body stolen, electric razor, fascination of absence, film, Films about ruins, Fort, gateway, General Scipio, George Saunders, Gibbie McIntosh, Gilber Farie, Glenkindie, gnarled oaks, Hale Bopp, Helen Jane Stewart Duguid, Hilary Mantel, Hole Ousia, house painter, Hugh Munro, Huntly, I am mindful of human weakness, Iron cross, James Dyas Davidson, James Ross, John Glennie, Julian Barnes, ladder, lambs, Latin, lecht, Lecht body found, Lindertis, Lindsay, Lindsay crest, Locherie, Lochery, Lochrie, Logie Coldstone, Lord Lindsay, Mantel Pieces, Margaret Cruickshank, Marks & Spencers, Medical Student, Monument, Mortlich Hill, Mortlich Monument, Mortlich obelisk, mountain, mountains, Mrs Scotland, Munro's, Munro-bagging, Mutual Improvement Society, Nabob, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, November 1912, oblelisk, Observatory, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Omphatyp, On the level, Oor big braw cosmos, Pawky Duchess of Lost, Peer's body that was stolen, Peter Gordon, Peter Ross, poacher, poem, Poem six, Poems, poet, poetry, portico, Punic War, Rachel Fiona Gordon, Rachel's scarf, ransom, Rat catcher, Real Estate, Rebecca Pidgeon, rebel antiquary, Robert Louis Stevenson, ruin, ruins, Sandwiches, Scipio, Scotland, Scotland's peaks named after him, Sculpture, sheep, sheep amongst the ruins, shepherd, Sir Hugh Munro, skiing, sleepwalking, Snooker, snow storm, Social maverick, Social subjects, South Milton, South Milton cottage, Spanish Oaks, St Nicholas Street, Strathdon, Student Union, Tarland, telescope, The Antiquary, The Atmosphere, The Lass o' the Lecht, The Rebel Antiquary, The stars my camp, The stars my Camp [9111212], Thousand Chances, Tillybin, time passes listen, to the hills, Tollafraick, universe, Unknown man, ut per vias aeris, vaga ferus avis, vagrant, vermin killer, walking, We live between the microscope and the telescope, whaup, whaups, woodland

By Hole Ousia Posted on August 5, 2021August 5, 2021

Scotland’s peaks named after him

Lindertis in Angus was the home of Sir Hugh Munro. It was demolished by Charles Brand Ltd.

Categories: Architecture, gardens, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Poems, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 3000 feet, 3000 ft, a gate, a right-of-way dispute, Angus, Antiquary, Belle and Sebastian, Charles Brand Ltd, climber, climbing, Demolished, Dexter Britain, Films about ruins, gateway, gnarled oaks, Hole Ousia, Hugh Munro, Julian Barnes, ladder, Lindertis, mountain, mountains, Munro's, Munro-bagging, Omphalos, Omphalos films, On the level, rebel antiquary, ruin, ruins, Scotland, Scotland's peaks named after him, Sir Hugh Munro, Social maverick, Spanish Oaks, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, walking

By Hole Ousia Posted on August 2, 2021August 2, 2021

‘Change here for Blairgowrie’

John Robertson [1830-1920]. Like his Angus compatriot, Rashiebog, I would loved to hae nattered awa’ wi him aboot a’ the planets, comets an stars!

Categories: Family history, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 1830, 1920, A Railway-Porter Astronomer, Angus, Antiquary, Astronomer, Braes of Angus, Change here for Blairgowrie, Comet, Comet seeker, comet seekers, Coupar Angus, Dauvit Ogilvy, Dunecht observatory, Folk worth talking about, Glenbardie, Glenbardy, Green grow the rashes 'o, Hale Bopp, Herschel, Hole Ousia, Inshewan, John Robertson [, Ompalos films, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Oor big braw cosmos, Peter J Gordon, Rabbie Burns, Railway Porter, Rashiebog, rebel antiquary, refracted in the cosmos, ruin, smuggler, Social maverick, The Antiquary, The Rebel Antiquary, there was no time to build a cosmos, we stole milk from the cosmos and survived, What signifies the life o'man, whisky

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