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By Hole Ousia August 2, 2021March 10, 2023

Suicide of a Captain

Last year I visited Thurso bay to visit the memorial to Captain Michael Atwell Slater [1796-1842] the hydrographer who helped chart Scotland’s coastline. Alas, I found that his memorial had … Continue reading Suicide of a Captain

By Hole Ousia June 17, 2020March 1, 2023

Samson’s foot mark

In the old Ordnance Survey book of 1858 there is an account of ‘Samson’s foot mark’ at the west end of Thurso beach, next to a rocky outcrop known as … Continue reading Samson’s foot mark

By Hole Ousia February 13, 2020February 26, 2023

Captain Slater

This film is for Captain Michael Atwell Slater [1796-1842]. Music credits: (1) ‘Chasing the Sun’ by James Ross (2) ‘Motets’ – by Johann Sebastian Bach A kind of inter-dimensional shimmer: … Continue reading Captain Slater

By Hole Ousia December 16, 2019February 24, 2023

Gunpowder

Filmed at Drumdryan Quarry, Cupar, Fife on Sunday 15th December 2019. Gunpowder: To play this short film please click here or on the image above Music Credits: ‘Motets’ by Johann … Continue reading Gunpowder