Spring in Saughton Park
Saughton Park is on the airport side of the city of Edinburgh, easily accessible by bus or on foot if you’re walking the Water of Leith. It has over seven […]
Sunshine in Edinburgh
The sun shone in Edinburgh one day this week and everyone rushed outside to make the most of it, taking a pew anywhere they could. Linked to Good Fences.
Smooth or Frothy
The Water of Leith comes smooth or frothy However you like it, this is a great urban waterway in one of the world’s greatest cities. Linked to Word a Week: […]
From Nose Jobs to Bottom Lifts
This week, Cee has prompted us to feature smooth objects as part of her Fun Foto Challenge. Some things become smooth even if they don’t start out that way; take […]
M is for… Meltdown
“..a disastrous collapse or breakdown…” This amazing green sculpture is made uranium glass lit by ultraviolet light. The eerie glow suggsest meltdown to me, though I’m not sure that’s what […]
K is for … Kilt
Highland dress was initially associated with the Gaelic north and west of the country and, coinciding as it did with the emergence of an elite warrior culture, it became associated […]
Galleries of the National Museum of Scotland
-Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 29 Every Thursday, I publish a post containing photo(s) taken from above or below, and invite you to join in the challenge by posting your own photos with […]
Chim Chim Cher-ee!
“Chim chiminey Chim chiminey Chim chim cher-ee! A sweep is as lucky As lucky can be “ These chimneys in Ann Street, Edinburgh, have been given a red neon treatment […]
Greek Temple in Edinburgh
This magnificent Greek-style temple can be found on the Water of Leith walkway in Edinburgh, between Deanhaugh Street and the Dean Bridge. At this spot, a mineral spring flows into the […]
Next Door
Linked to Daily Prompt: Next Door and Delirious Doors.
Greyfriars Bobby
Greyfriars Bobby is probably the most famous and loved pet in Scotland. He was a Skye terrier who, so the story goes, pined for years at his master’s graveside in […]
Travel with Intent 