‘Every Inch a Scotchman’
I have made a number of films in relation to the Earl of Buchan [please click on title or image to play each separeate film]: He predicted one of the … Continue reading ‘Every Inch a Scotchman’
Tag: Dryburgh
a new canto
This film is for my daughter Rachel. On the horizon of a new canto: To play this short film please click here or on the image above June 2019: We … Continue reading a new canto
Reappearing on the horizon of a new canto
Yesterday we returned from a short break in the Scottish Borders. We were staying at Dryburgh once the home of the 11th Earl of Buchan – a wonderful eccentric who … Continue reading Reappearing on the horizon of a new canto
Sketchbook 3
David Erskine (1772-1837) was a dramatist and Antiquary. In the third of his sketchbooks I found his watercolour of the family home ‘Kirkhill’ in Uphall, West Lothian : I once … Continue reading Sketchbook 3
He predicted one of the rarest events in the solar system
A film about David Stewart Erskine, the 11th Earl of Buchan, antiquary, eccentric and astronomer. He predicted one of the rarest events in the solar system: To play this short … Continue reading He predicted one of the rarest events in the solar system
Well, is there anyone who isn’t tangent?
I made this film after visiting the Temple of the Muses, by Dryburgh, on the last day of March 2017. Temple of the Muses, Dryburgh: A film about David Stewart … Continue reading Well, is there anyone who isn’t tangent?