PS Duchess of Hamilton
Following on from my last post about civilised methods of travel. A couple of images of the Paddle Steamer Duchess of Hamilton, sometimes called a ‘Club Steamer’. Here she is … Read More
The Wee Train
An old advertising card for the passenger train from Campbeltown to Machrihanish, c1912. What a lovely, unhurried way to travel the short distance from Campbeltown to Machrihanish. The Train waits … Read More
Atmospheric Kilmartin Glen
Kilmartin (Cille Mhàrtainn) an area that is steeped in history and is known as having one of the largest number of historically important sites and prehistoric monuments in Scotland. Christmas … Read More
The view from my sofa…
…, well not mine, Jamie’s 🙂 Well worth a follow folks. Just go and read it, you can thank me for sharing later 😉
Where did it all begin?
Stone balancing, we have all seen them or tried it at one time or another. Wikipedia calls it Rock balancing (or “stone stacking”) and says it is an art, discipline, … Read More
Campbeltown Loch
Most folk will know the famous Whisky song but it would appear that few know about the poem by Archibald Munro M. A. Campbeltown Loch. What lamp in the sky, … Read More