We had a few days away in Scotland, wandering, hiding, drinking, sleeping, and taking a photo or two… Our first stop was on the way to our accommodation, just outside Dumfries is the stone circle Twelve Apostles – On the first day we visited Crawick Multiverse, which continued the standing stone theme really π We also stopped by one of those Andy Goldsworthy eggs, I believe it’s an advertisement for his building work, or maybe a sample of his brickwork abilities. The next day we popped round to Threave House,…
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From the Galloway Hoard
During our day out yesterday we noticed a sign for a Viking treasure that was on display in Kirkcudbright, so we popped in to have a look, it was very impressive work (given that it was buried in 900AD).
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A few photos from our trip to Samye Ling, though I have to start with the photo of Julie finding the statue of me…
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Last year we visited Killantringan Lighthouse and I took a few snaps intending to use one as a reference for a painting. Then I forgot all about it, well, you know how it goes, things get in the way π anyway, as I was selecting the subject for a new painting at the weekend I was browsing through some photographs and I noticed the lighthouse, so…..
Read MoreIt’s full of stars…
On our trip over the border we were lucky enough to have a couple of nights where the sky was amazing clear, it would have been wrong not to take a couple of photographs π
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