Friday, February 01, 2019

Doors and Windows

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Lately, as I explore (mostly on foot and often on feet) my fatherland and hinterland I seem to encounter doors and windows, often attache...
Thursday, January 31, 2019

East Neuk Daily Photo

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A peaceful harbour in a stormy world. The far away May Island, or Island of May. Another sunny but nippy afternoon spent work...
Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Across the seven realms

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Almost everything in this picture is thanks to Google in some way. Google being the god of heaven and earth and the sparks of electricity ...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Euro septic

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The annual ritual known as "removal of the poos and liquid" is complete. That's the local pollution cleared up, of in a tan...
Monday, January 28, 2019

Under the sea

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Under the sea, under the sea, there's so much plastic, really fantastic, join us and see...
Sunday, January 27, 2019

Let Scotland flourish

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Through a brandy and rose wine haze I can see it all laid before me, a great panoply of invention and disaster, the story of us. We used ...
Saturday, January 26, 2019

Anstruther daily photo

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Today was in fact yesterday. There's always one with a garish filter, this one was of course done by a friendly robot fr...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Petrol station observations

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Under the stars and artificial light, the distant petrol station. Petrol station: Some pumps are out of diesel, there's never an exp...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Meanwhile

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Under the warm breath of the main door air curtain, Tesco cat sleeps as the bitter winter chill bites all and sundry. I've no idea wh...
Monday, January 21, 2019

Ten year challenge

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I know it's old hat but I revel in being behind the times. I've occupied this hallowed and lonely space for a number of years. A ...
Sunday, January 20, 2019

And so ends...

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... that strange, almost unearthly phenomenon known as daylight. Today we used it all up, it ran out and started to fizzle away about 5is...
Saturday, January 19, 2019

Lost

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"Lost: One unicorn / pig hat, suit small child. If it's somewhere out there Lord please send me a sign." The hat is curre...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

Bare trees, crisp air

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Just after I took this photo this morning hundreds (?) of wild geese flew over headed north east. Their calling and cackling was almost d...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Bring me a kitten

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Of course there is no escaping the great, slow burning Westminster clusterfuck that is happening some 450 miles south of here. Everybody...
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Tips for entertaining

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"Donald, if I've told you once I've told you a thousand times there's nothing worse than serving up lukewarm food on col...
Monday, January 14, 2019

Helleborus

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Hellebores are one of the first spring flowers to open.Their colour & showiness is so welcome in these weeks before spring. Hellebor...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

Shopper's Paradise

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OK. So you want some coconut water (as any sensible, respectable person would), but you don't want to pay £2 for a single small carto...

Today...

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via GIPHY Hmm, mysterious leak in the downstairs bathroom plumbing, weird little wet patches between the tiles on the floor. No foul odour...
Saturday, January 12, 2019

Edinburgh nightly photo

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Somewhere up near the castle, the tourists have mostly gone, the castle and "attractions" are closed, no invaders present. N...
Friday, January 11, 2019

Night garden

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At night it's dark (obviously), unless artificially interrupted, which can be OK, or a little strange or a little magical. You can...