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By Hole Ousia Posted on March 3, 2021March 3, 2021

Tak tent o’ time

In Under Milkwood we are reminded in hairt-beat-words/sounds that ‘TIME PASSES. LISTEN. TIME PASSES’. Keir Home Farm:

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, Omphalos films, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Two culturesTags: A smothering lack of focus, abandoned, Allan Water, Antiquary, Archibald Stirling, Archie Stirling, Bridge of Allan, churchyard, David Stirling, Diana Rigg, Drumdruills, Drumdruils, Dunblane, Elbow, Gang Forward, gentle gardener, Guy Garvey, Hannah Ann Stirling, Hannah Stirling, Hole Ousia, In the beginning, Keir, Keir Home farm, King's village found, Lecropt, Lecropt and Larger Scotland, Lecropt: Ten Summers Fade, Little Sparta, Mossgrove, non est mortale quod opto, old Lecropt, old Lecropt Churchyard, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, pollock House, Rachael Atlanta Stirling, Rachael Stirling, rebel antiquary, remote yet near, Row hill, ruin, ruins, SAS, Social maverick, statue, Stirling, Stirlings of Keir, Tak tent o' time, Ten Summers fade, The Antiquary, The Gentle Gardener, The Rebel Antiquary, This is not yesterday, Under Milk Wood, William Stirling-Maxwell

By Hole Ousia Posted on January 20, 2021January 21, 2021

the Carse

These, now inert indicators of life, have been ‘retrieved’ from ‘the Carse’. I intend not to ‘restore them’ but to arrange them in oor gairden. A new way of life … Continue reading the Carse

Categories: Bridge of Allan, Family history, gardens, Philosophy, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: a gardener is always a futurist, Allan Water, Altar, Altar Images, Antiquary, auld gardener, Bridge of Allan, Carse, drainage, drainage pipes, drains, garden, gentle gardener, Heathershot, Heathershot farm, Hole Ousia, It is by living we learn, Keir, Lecropt, Little Sparta, Modern Ruin, Moss farm, Mossgrove, Omphalos, Omphalos films, Patrick Geddes, Peter Gordon, pipes, rebel antiquary, Social maverick, The Altar of COSTA, The Antiquary, the Carse, The Gentle Gardener, The Rebel Antiquary, This is not yesterday, Vivendo Discimus, Westleys

By Hole Ousia Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020

The Well Hoose

The following account of visiting Bridge of Allan Well House is by Dr Murray Cook [as published in the Stirling Observer, 7 October 2020] The following images were taken by … Continue reading The Well Hoose

Categories: Architecture, Bridge of Allan, Family history, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: 18th, 21st May 1947, 50th, Ageing is Truth, Airthrey, Albert Ernest Bayne, Alexander McCall Smith, Allan Water, Allan Water cafe, Altered Images, Alva, And the old brass bed they bought together, Andrew Robert Gordon, Andy Murray, Arnhall, Arnhall castle, Bannockburn House, Blair Drummond, Blawlowan, Bologna, Borrowmeadow, Borrowmeadow farm, Bridge of Allan, Bridge of Allan - a history, Bridge of Allan Highland Games, Bristol, But I'll remember thee, Carse, Carse of lecropt, Chalybeate, Chalybeate pump, Chalybeate well, Charles Rogers, Classic car rally, Cleopatra's needle, Cleopatra's triangle, Constitution Street, COSTA, Craig Mair, David Livingstone, David Rutherfoord, David Rutherford, doctor, Dr Eric Dow, Dr John Stewart Rutherfoord, Dr W H Welsh Trust, Drumdruills, Drumdruils, Dunblane, Eliza Black, Enlightenment, Family film, Fernfield, first Stirling marathon, fish and chips, Florence Nightingale, Gang Forward, Gilbert Farie, Gilbert Farie Revisited, Great Scottish Tapestry, Greatest Reward, Hannah Ann Stirling, Heathershot, Henderson Street, Hercules, Hercules bear, Highland Games, Hole Ousia, Hydropathic, icecream, It is not down in any map, It is not down in any map true places never are, James McEwen, jeely piece, Jerah, Jessie lennox, Keir, King's village found, Kippenrait, Lecropt, Living to tell the Tale, Lord Kames, Malcolm Allan, Mark Stanford, Mauchline Belle, Mavisbank, menstrie Glen, Millad, Monumental Madness, Mossgrove, moving on, Murray Cook, Museum Hall, mytholm, Nature's Fashionable Lounge, Nineveh fountain, non est mortale quod opto, NOTES, NOTES No. XXIV., Now through my window, Ochils, Olympic torch, Omphalos, Omphalos films, one-third gin and two-thirds Ginger Beer, Orchard House, Part of, Past and Present (to catch the watcher's eye), Pathfoot, Peter Gordon, Peter J Gordon, picnic, Rab Scott, Rabbie Burns, Rachel Fiona Gordon, rebel antiquary, Robert Louis Stevenson, ruin, sampler, Sculpture, Sheriffmuir, Sheriffmuir Inn, Shooting the Past, Sian Fiona Williams, Social maverick, Sometimes history takes things into its own hands, Spa, SPA CLEAN, Spa Town, Spa town is one of the best places to live in Britain, Stirling, Stirling Observer, Stirling University, suicide, Sunnylaw, Susan Rutherford, Ten Summers fade, The Ageing Stone, The Altar of COSTA, The Antiquary, The blossomest blossom:, The brig that spans the Wharry, The Flight of the Heron, the million-petalled flower of being here, The owl parliament, the owl parliament of Scotland, The passing bell, The Rebel Antiquary, The Welsh Trust, The Wharry, The world's Best, there was an insistent present tenseness, time passes listen, two shadows in conversation, tyranny of the quantifiable, Ursine physiology, Victorian, Wallace Monument, Wally Mint, Wally Mint and the Wobblisks, Well House, wells, Westerton Drive, Wharry Glen, William Stirling-Maxwell, William Wallace, You think so much of yoursel

By Hole Ousia Posted on June 22, 2020

By the river Teith

Yesterday, we had a lovely picnic on a small pebble beach by the river Teith. This curve in the river Teith is very near the abandoned, and now most ruinous … Continue reading By the river Teith

Categories: Architecture, Bridge of Allan, Family history, Omphalos films, Scotland, This is Not yesterdayTags: abandoned, abandoned farm, Antiquary, archive, Archives, Bridge of Allan, Carse of lecropt, Heathershot, Heathershot farm, Hole Ousia, John Berger, Keir, Lecropt, Mossgrove, Peter John Gordon, picnic, Rachel Fiona Gordon, rebel antiquary, River Teith, ruin, ruins, Sian Fiona Williams, Social maverick, Stirlings of Keir, The Antiquary, The landscape’s invitation, The Rebel Antiquary

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