A Wander Round @JupiterArtland

A Wander Round @JupiterArtland

I really enjoyed my wander round Jupiter Artland. Like my reaction to most art, I liked some stuff, I didn’t like some stuff. And I can’t really say why in either case. The Weeping Girls are the stars of the show though. They are extremely eerie. I would...
Crouching Tiger, Sleeping Lemur at @BlairDrummondSP

Crouching Tiger, Sleeping Lemur at @BlairDrummondSP

A day off work, a bit of sun. Safari Park anyone? Why not! A few pictures from a recent trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park. Hi-res versions of all these images are available for free download from Morguefile. We didn’t get much of a view of the tigers as we...
Sutra : Cultural Diversity

Sutra : Cultural Diversity

There is an eclectic mix of pastimes in our house. There is fighting, a bit of dancing and I fill the tricky niche of sitting about doing not very much listening to music. Imagine my surprise when I got a text asking me if I wanted to go see Shaolin monks dancing. I...
PhotoBlog : A Misty Zoo Morning @EdinburghZoo

PhotoBlog : A Misty Zoo Morning @EdinburghZoo

Didn’t really look like a zoo kinda day. One of those wet, foggy Edinburgh days. But we settled on the zoo for a wander. I’m glad we did. I said in my post about shooting in the zoo that bright days weren’t always the best. This was the ultimate test...
So Long and Thanks for all the Fixtures

So Long and Thanks for all the Fixtures

On 6th November 1986 I was a pale and gangly 16 year old. I’d done my Highers and was headed to University. I was in 6th year and life was good. For me, it was my zenith of optimism. Everything was ahead and everything was rosy. That was the day Sir Alex...