Tranquility and Reflection
For over 62 years the three commandos, sculpted by Scott Sutherland, have looked across to Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor from they raised position just North of Spean Bridge.
The gentle musings as I get used to my new surroundings and beyond. Based at Aird on the Sleat Pennisular, Isle of Skye my camera is never too far away as I explore both near and far from my new home.
For over 62 years the three commandos, sculpted by Scott Sutherland, have looked across to Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor from they raised position just North of Spean Bridge.
A long journey South to North with Sally Traffic announcing the typical litany of road congestion – “M3 junctions 2 to 4, M6 junctions 12 – 19, M62 closed between 5 & 6” etc etc. Fortunately that was all behind … Read More
The Sleat peninsula is formed of some of the oldest rock in Europe. Outcrops of Lewisian gneiss, Torridonian sandstone and Moine sediments are to be found with the oldest over 2500 million years old. And throughout that time they have … Read More
A hand held shot with a small Canon G7X which still gives excellent colour rendition when shooting raw files. Also easy to keep in the pocket on those days when you don’t wish to carry a bulky SLR.
Having enjoyed an interesting start to 2015 due to successive Atlantic lows bringing a series of storms across Skye it was great to once more see some spectacular contrast caused by breaks in the storm clouds over head. Here the … Read More