-Scotland

Birthday Bridge

The impressive Forth Rail Bridge celebrated its 125th birthday just last week, on 4 March 2015. It used to take a team of 30-40 painters three years to apply the […]

-Edinburgh

Benches aren’t just for Bottoms

A moment of sartorial adjustment in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh. Linked to Benches. Posted by Debbie Smyth, 8 March 2015

-Edinburgh

A Royal Unicorn

This regal unicorn crouches atop a column on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, brandishing a shield and saltire. This is the Mercat Cross, the current version of which is of Victorian […]

-Glasgow

Burning Bright

Tiger Beer commissioned a number of murals to commemorate 2010 Year of the Tiger. Five of these represented the elements of the Chinese Zodiac – water, earth, wood, fire and […]

-Edinburgh

Where seeing is definitely not believing

Part of Six Word Saturday.

-Edinburgh

Wild Weir

“Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes, Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes, Silver white winters that melt into springs, These are a few of my favorite […]

-Edinburgh

Don’t Wobble Here!

In the 1960s, in an attempt to improve profitability of Britain’s railways, the Beeching Cuts closed around 200 stations and 5000 miles of our railways. A few have reopened since and […]

-Edinburgh

Scruffy Heron

There are many things I enjoy about walking on the Water of Leith; spotting a grey heron is one of them. Linked to Wild Bird Wednesday and I’d Rather B Birdin’

-Edinburgh