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By Hole Ousia Posted on November 15, 2023November 16, 2023

Sheriffmuir Inn

This is Sheriffmuir Inn, as I recall it. Here, my Grumpa took me to visit to Hercules the bear. Here, with my family, I celebrated my 40th birthday. Here, I … Continue reading Sheriffmuir Inn

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: 1715, 1917, 6 sovereigns, a fallen monolith in a field, a modern ruin, A tin chest, a voyage through art and time, A9, abandoned, Adam Roy, Ageing is Truth, Albert Ernest Bayne, alcoholism, Alela Diane, Alexander Livingstone, Alexander McCall Smith, Ali Smith, All in my head, All that running, Allan Water, Allan Water cafe, Altered Images, Alva, Always summer, An essay on traffic, And the old brass bed they bought together, Andrew Robert Gordon, Andy Murray, Andy Robin, Antiquary, Archibald Gorrie, Architect, Argyll, Arnhall, Arnhall castle, aye, Balhaldie, Balmoral Crescent, Bannockburn House, Battle of Sheriffmuir, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, bear, Belle and Sebastian, best quality of Butter, Beyond the Strath, Biscuits, Bithergiese, Blackford, Blair Drummond, Blawlowan, Boat stone, Bonspiel, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, Borrowmeadow, Borrowmeadow farm, Brideshead Revisited, Bridge of Allan, Bridge of Allan - 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By Hole Ousia Posted on October 19, 2022March 21, 2023

Tinkers’ Heart

Rab Scott, my grandfather, was a fruit farmer and kept several orchards in Stirlingshire. He used to reminisce about the travelling folk – “tinkers” – who camped on Sheriffmuir and … Continue reading Tinkers’ Heart

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, Orchards, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 1891 census, a different pairt of Scotland, a fallen monolith in a field, a lad of pairts, Abbey Craig, An orchard for an apple, an orchard for me, Andrew Cameron, Andrew Robert Gordon, Antiquary, Blairgowrie, Boat stone, Bridge of Allan, cave, cave dwellers, Charles Dickens, Children's Home, Clackmannanshire, Clackmannanshire Community Hospital, Coxburn, Cupar, Dr Peter Gordon, Drumdruills, Drumdruils, Dundee, Dunkeld, Edwyn Collins, Fife, Fishcross, gypsy, Hangman's quarry, Helen McFee, Hole Ousia, Hugh Whyte, hurts human beings, infant death, Ivan Illich, James Ross, Jock Tamson's bairns, Johnnie Marshall's Loan, Johnny Marshall's Loan, Julie Fowlis, Kirkcaldy, Kirriemuir, Mary Midgley, Medicalisation, Micah Gilbert, Michael Marra, Mossgrove, nuisance to farmers, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Orchards of Bridge of Allan, Passing through walls, Perth Poorhouse, Perthshire, Peter Gordon, Peter Whyte Cameron, Pultneytown, Rab Scott, Realistic Medicine, rebel antiquary, reductionism, Richard Cameron, savages, Scotland, Sheramoor, Sheriffmuir, Social maverick, St Ninian's Cathedral, Stannin' Stane, stigma, Stirlingshire, The Antiquary, The Campaign for Real Rock, The Rebel Antiquary, Thornton, Thornton Fever Hospital, tinker, Tinker funeral, Tinker's last wish fulfilled, Tinkers, Tinkers Heart, Travelling folk, Wallace Monument, walls, Watt Street, Wick, Window tax

By Hole Ousia Posted on January 21, 2022March 20, 2023

a fallen monolith in a field

This film is for Hugh Whyte [10th February 1863 – 19th February 1863] [Important note: this film shares a distressing story of a child lost in infancy] Music credits: Julie … Continue reading a fallen monolith in a field

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, gardens, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: a fallen monolith in a field, Andrew Robert Gordon, Antiquary, Boat stone, Bridge of Allan, Dr Peter Gordon, Drumdruills, Drumdruils, gypsy, Hole Ousia, Hugh Whyte, infant death, infant mortality, James Ross, Julie Fowlis, Kirriemuir, Micah Gilbert, Michael Marra, Mossgrove, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, Rab Scott, rebel antiquary, Sheramoor, Sheriffmuir, Social maverick, Stannin' Stane, The Antiquary, The Boat stone, The Rebel Antiquary, The short films on Sheriffmuir by Peter J. Gordon, This film is for Hugh Whyte, tinker, traveller

By Hole Ousia Posted on April 23, 2021March 7, 2023

NEWE

A film about Castle Newe, Strathdon. NEWE: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. This film is dedicated to Bettine Forbes and is given … Continue reading NEWE

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