Learning that time can sing
Hale Bopp teddy bear and the Pawky Duchess of Lost in Mossgrove garden. Quote: From ‘Gliff’ by Ali Smith
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Jane Austen
A film about a ‘Greek Revival’ cottage, near Fettercairn. Jane Austen: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Torwood cottage was built c1829. The … Continue reading Jane Austen
Badnambiast
Filmed at Badnambiast, a ruined bothy on the Dalnacardoch estate, Saturday, 27th November 2021 [please click on the image below to play this short film] This film is for Callum … Continue reading Badnambiast
Early retirement
On Thursday 2nd January 2020 I was exploring Glenkindie and came across this abandoned farmhouse that is still full of colour. The farm is called Tollafraick “the heathery knows”. In … Continue reading Early retirement
Hercules the Bear
I have fond childhood memories of visiting Hercules the bear at Sheriffmuir Inn. To play Peter’s short film on HERCULES the BEAR please click here or on the image below:
F L A U B E A R
we are t r a n s i t i o n a l it is FOLLY to think o t h e r w i s e. Remind me … Continue reading F L A U B E A R
Braidwood telescope
Last month, whilst in the ‘orchard country’ of Lanarkshire, I visited the abandoned Braidwood telescope near St Oswald’s Chapel Farm. All lenses and mirrors are gone from this old telescope … Continue reading Braidwood telescope
Wee Mary: this derelict house
I am often asked: ‘Why do you visit so many ruins?’ Generally followed by: ‘Why do you carry a teddy bear with you?’ I reply by stating that I am … Continue reading Wee Mary: this derelict house