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By Hole Ousia Posted on November 19, 2021November 24, 2024

A short story of a long life

It was lovely to see Mavisbank featured in the BBC production ‘Scotland from the sky’. The aerial footage revealed the wow! Without Mavisbank I would not have met so many … Continue reading A short story of a long life

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Edinburgh, ELBOW, Mavisbank, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, Rachel, ruins
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 11, 2021November 24, 2024

Bee-Happy

It was lovely to walk through Tayfield glen with Sian. The autumn colours were vibrant. We came across this Bee-House [click here for a short film]    

Categories: Family history, Omphalos films, Two culturesTags: Hale Bopp, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, Peter + Sian
By Hole Ousia Posted on July 7, 2021November 25, 2024

The Lass o’ the Lecht

28 May 2021:  ‘Hale Bopp’,  the ‘Pawky Duchess of Lost’ and Peter travelled north to visit the ‘lass o’ the lecht’: Social subjects [distant skies]:To play this short film please … Continue reading The Lass o’ the Lecht

Categories: Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Hale Bopp, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, Rachel, Ten Thousand chances, tombstone
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 9, 2020November 27, 2024

Mantelpieces

This film is based on thoughts put into writing by Hilary Mantel. Mantelpieces: To play this short film please click here or on the image above Credits: [1] Reith Lecture … Continue reading Mantelpieces

Categories: Omphalos films, Scotland, Time passesTags: Cabrach, Dylan Thomas, ELBOW, Glenkindie, Hale Bopp, Hilary Mantel, Lynedoch, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, Reith Lecture, ruins, Time passes. Listen
By Hole Ousia Posted on September 13, 2020November 29, 2024

The Ormiston Yew

I visited the Ormiston Yew on Monday 7th September 2020: In the middle of the Yew: To play this short film please click here or on the image above

Categories: gardens, Omphalos films, Scotland, TreesTags: Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, trees, Yews
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 7, 2020November 29, 2024

Heatherbell

Filmed at Heatherbell, Dava on Sunday 2nd August 2020. Heatherbell is to be found on the road north from Grantown On-Spey (A939) a little beyond Lochindorb. Heatherbell: To play this … Continue reading Heatherbell

Categories: Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: Dava moor, Hale Bopp, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, ruins
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 5, 2020November 29, 2024

Odds and Ends [a large selection of wallpapers]

This film is about diversity: how it is displayed and how it is ‘understood’. Some time ago I came across this long since abandoned Drapers Shop on the Buildings at … Continue reading Odds and Ends [a large selection of wallpapers]

Categories: Architecture, Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: abandoned, Arctic Monkeys, Hale Bopp, Muriel Spark, Omphalos films, Pawky Duchess, shops
By Hole Ousia Posted on July 9, 2020November 30, 2024

DISCOVERY and EXCAVATION in Scotland

On Friday 3rd July 2020, the first day that the Covid-19 ‘5 mile limit’ had been lifted, I chose to explore Strathbraan in Perthshire. The day was wet and the … Continue reading DISCOVERY and EXCAVATION in Scotland

Categories: Omphalos films, ScotlandTags: cartoons, Covid-19, farms, Hale Bopp, lockdown, Omphalos films, pandemic, Pawky Duchess, Perthshire, ruins

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