Beinn Dearg (Atholl) is a large lump of a hill which is the SouthWestern corner of the four Munro's collectively known as "Th...

Some sights from around the Royal Mile, during the melee that is The Edinburgh Festival season.

Sailing into Oban on the CalMac Ferry.

Giving the ferry a nice new red funnel requires a paintbrush on a long stick, apparently!

Quite literally in fact....

"Look at all the coloured houses......." To those of us who had our children around the millennium, we will always expect to m...

No holiday in the Western Highlands would be complete without the iconic (& obligatory) photo of a CalMac Ferry! This one is the Oba...

Nice view from the campsite at Craignure - Isle of Mull

Ben More on Mull (not to be confused with its namesake near Crianlarich), is the only island Munro not found on Skye. It's a shapel...

There is no doubt that my musical discovery of the summer has been "The Martin Harley Band" - a three- piece in which bass,...

"The Inklings" were an informal literary group of Oxford academics and writers who met in various room and pubs in the city, ...