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    Warriston Cemetery
    • May 27, 2021
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    Warriston Cemetery

    Trying to photograph birds and squirrels in Warriston Cemetery, today.
    Musselburgh
    • May 19, 2021
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    Musselburgh

    It's been a while since I last walked along the John Muir way at Musselburgh. Today I did just that.
    Jupiter Artland
    • May 16, 2021
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    Jupiter Artland

    Perfect weather for a wander around Jupiter Artland today. The first time we've visited since I volunteered there last autumn. This...
    Holyrood Park
    • May 2, 2021
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    Holyrood Park

    Spring in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. Strong coconut smells coming from the gorse. Warm sun, fresh colours and dramatic skies.
    Botanics
    • Apr 24, 2021
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    Botanics

    Beautiful spring day at the Botanics. Such a feast for the senses. I love living near this. Me snapped by Ali, and Ali snapped by me.
    West Wemyss
    • Apr 18, 2021
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    West Wemyss

    Our first journey more than 5 miles from Edinburgh this year. We went over the Forth Bridge to Fife, and the little village of West...
    Glencorse Reservoir
    • Apr 17, 2021
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    Glencorse Reservoir

    A few photos from around Glencorse reservoir in the Pentland hills. Spring is definitely happening.
    Holyrood Park
    • Apr 11, 2021
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    Holyrood Park

    Beautiful weather in Holyrood Park today. Blossom and leaves opening on trees. Bright yellow, coconut-scented gorse. Swans dancing in...
    Annalisa Merrilees: 'When are you going to make a real painting?'
    • Apr 8, 2021
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    Annalisa Merrilees: 'When are you going to make a real painting?'

    My first commission of 2021 came from The Rafiki Gallery, who asked me to produce this short film featuring emerging artist Annalisa...
    Pentland Hills
    • Apr 5, 2021
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    Pentland Hills

    Good to be out in the Pentlands again today, after a few months locked down in the city.
    Dalry Cemetery
    • Apr 1, 2021
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    Dalry Cemetery

    Another Edinburgh cemetery explored. This one is Dalry Cemetery which, like Warriston Cemetery, features a lot of toppled gravestones....
    Ullswater
    • Mar 31, 2021
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    Ullswater

    Ullswater, Lake District, May 2016.
    Borrowdale
    • Mar 29, 2021
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    Borrowdale

    Remembering this walk. Borrowdale, Lake District, May 2016. I miss hills, forests, lakes and rivers.
    Calton Hill
    • Mar 28, 2021
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    Calton Hill

    Some views on, and from, Calton Hill, yesterday.
    Recording Kastom
    • Mar 6, 2021
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    Recording Kastom

    In 2019, when I was still working at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge, I assisted with some digitisation and...
    Calton Hill
    • Feb 13, 2021
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    Calton Hill

    Views from Calton Hill, Edinburgh, looking over the city, the Firth of Forth and Inchkeith, Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags, Holyrood...
    Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
    • Feb 10, 2021
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    Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

    Edinburgh has received a lot of snowfall over the past couple of days, and it's been bitterly cold. We walked around the Botanics at...
    Blackford Hill
    • Feb 1, 2021
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    Blackford Hill

    On and around Blackford Hill, Edinburgh. Some of the best views over the city and the surrounding hills can be seen from here.
    Lauriston Castle
    • Jan 31, 2021
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    Lauriston Castle

    Lauriston Castle in Silverknowes, north-west Edinburgh, dates back to the 16th century. It was extended in the 19th century and features...
    Warriston Cemetery
    • Jan 30, 2021
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    Warriston Cemetery

    Nice winter light in Warriston Cemetery. I don't remember seeing so many fallen headstones when we visited in the summer, but maybe...
    Portobello Beach
    • Jan 3, 2021
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    Portobello Beach

    Some photos from Portobello, Edinburgh, a few weeks before Christmas.
    Warriston to Leith
    • Dec 29, 2020
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    Warriston to Leith

    A walk along the National Cycle Route 75 from Warriston, down to the Shore and docks at Leith. We spotted a couple of mini-snowmen on the...
    Cramond Island
    • Dec 23, 2020
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    Cramond Island

    Cramond is definitely one of my favourite parts of Edinburgh, of all the places we've explored this year. It looks different every time...
    Granton Harbour
    • Dec 20, 2020
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    Granton Harbour

    Around the Granton Harbour area. The lighthouse was built in 1874 and, being situated about half a kilometre from the water's edge, it...
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    Josh Murfitt

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