Pipes and flowers from Balmoral
This short film is based on our Queen’s last journey from Balmoral: More of a journey than a gateway: To play this short film please click here or on the … Continue reading Pipes and flowers from Balmoral
Tag: Deeside tales
Glenbardy
Short films by Peter about Glenbardy in Deeside, Aberdeenshire [please click on each image to play a different film]: Glenbardy: What signifies the life o’man? I refuse: The man with … Continue reading Glenbardy
What signifies the life o’man?
Short films by Peter about Glenbardy in Deeside, Aberdeenshire [please click on each image to play a different film]: Glenbardy: What signifies the life o’man? I refuse: The man with … Continue reading What signifies the life o’man?
Umbrellas in Glasgow
The Book of Scottish Anecdote : I collect quotes on umbrellas from books that I have read. I once wrote this poem about the umbrella makers who lived at loinveg, … Continue reading Umbrellas in Glasgow
Abergeldie’s gardener
Andrew Wilson [1807-1866] was the Head Gardener for Abergeldie castle for most of his adult life. Andrew Wilson was born in the Kirktown of Skene, a village most familar to … Continue reading Abergeldie’s gardener
Dunbog House
Dunbog House, Fife, was demolished in 1952. An Eastern gable somehow survived and is now covered by ivy and surrounded by trees. This sad account of the house was given … Continue reading Dunbog House
“We met yesterday” said the room
I cannot recall when I created the above mixed-media of a room. It is probably close to 30 years ago! The sketch below was drawn by me at Bovaglia, Glen … Continue reading “We met yesterday” said the room
Auld friends and visitors
I recently shared a film that I made at what little remains of Craighall Castle, Fife. I had long wanted to visit the castle as it was featured in “Fife … Continue reading Auld friends and visitors