The Yew avenue to Rosneath castle [1892]

This is a short film about Rosneath Castle in Argyll. It was once the home of Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Worn-out mattresses, legless chairs, headless beds: To play the … Continue reading The Yew avenue to Rosneath castle [1892]

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

How deeply are you sleeping – or are you still awake?

In my previous post I shared the fate of Rosneath castle in Argyll. It was blown up in 1961. However, the Bathwell was overlooked. Now roofless, it somehow survives . … Continue reading How deeply are you sleeping – or are you still awake?

I think I’ll give the Emperor back his clothes

As 2021 draws to a close I would like to share this film.  I made it in a break in the pandemic when lockdown restrictions were eased. I share this … Continue reading I think I’ll give the Emperor back his clothes