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Starsky & Hutch - 21st Century Environmental Explorers
April 13, 2023
Storm Noah was surging through that night as I sat in dim candlelight listening to the rain lashing against the windows and the wind skirled around the house. It was stra...
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ITV Borders feature on Border Life
March 02, 2022
Feature starts at 13mins 28 seconds in
It isn't every day you receive an email from a media news company asking if you would be interested in being featured in an up a...
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Such a Perfect Day - at Traquair House
September 03, 2021
I have been suffering a bit lately with my health.
Recurring back, neck and shoulder muscle pain resulting in various visits to the hospital to have my heart checked ove...
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One Woman and her Dogs
April 18, 2021
Julie with her dog Ban
What has a woman born in an industrial town have in common with estate owners, farmers and sheep?
At first sight it might seem unlikely but there...
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Sacred Spaces
March 18, 2021
Everyone deserves a little peace and sanctuary.
Unable to explore further afield, I am making the most of revisiting past walks and places and discovering new ones.
The...
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Cold Water Swim or Cold Feet?
November 24, 2020
The water is deceptively cold at this time of year, around 4° on a chilly morning in early November 2020 and from the warm comfort of the car, looked so inviting and beau...
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The Hedge-cutter that wasn't
October 28, 2020
I met a really interesting man when out for my walk today along the Railway Path between Innerleithen and Glenormiston.
I saw lots of hedges cut down and wondered why -...
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Turning a Crisis into a Creative Opportunity
June 30, 2020
Having seen my commercial/corporate work evaporate in March and with no sign of a return yet, I decided to try and upgrade my Photoshop skills in photo retouching, editin...
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Rainbow Valley - Scottish Borders
June 09, 2020
The Tweed Valley area between Cardrona and Walkerburn in the Scottish Borders has a unique weather feature.
With an east/west lay the sun is predominately in the souther...
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Dr John Laidlaw FRCP, Abstract Painter & Artist
March 27, 2020
I first met Dr John Laidlaw in the late spring of 2007.
He was looking for a photographer to archive his collection of paintings which he had at his home in Peebles. We...
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Why Project X ?
January 07, 2020
WHY PROJECT X?
NB - This article has since been published in The Big Photo eZine, February 2020, edition 37
https://thephotographeracademy.com/big-photo-ezine?mc_cid=...
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Reaching for the Sun
August 29, 2019
I first met Kathy Stewart, as she was then, in 2015 at a local festival at Traquair House where she was performing with her fellow band members, the Frequent Flyers.
I t...
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Eco-House on the Hill
June 24, 2019
High on a hill over-looking the stunning Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders, sits a remarkable open and spacious building that harvests energy from the surrounding elem...
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Self Evident Art
June 20, 2019
Yesterday, Tuesday 18th June 2019, I decided to get myself out of the house and visit something cultural.
I had seen adverts for the photography exhibition at the Scotti...
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Don't Shoot Yourself
March 30, 2019
It's good to let people know what you look like and updating your profile photo can help to keep your business contacts up to date.
A friendly face can make all the diff...
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