Painting With Shadows: Local

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Showing posts with label Local. Show all posts

Local Miscellaneous

Embarrassed Grin

There were incredible colours in the sky yesterday evening. I was out for a walk and couldn't resist using my phone to capture the ...Read More

Local Photography Tales From The Shutter

Fishing Faces

From shooting along the Nith estuary at high speed on a Rigid Inflatable Lifeboat, to discovering how periwinkles are sorted into different ...Read More

Local Night Skies Photography Video

Starling Murmurations over Castle Douglas

I've been trying to put together a blog post about the starling murmurations in Castle Douglas for a several weeks now, but it's not...Read More

Cover Photo Local Magazine Photography Tales From The Shutter

Set in Stone

" Set in Stone " are this year's Young Enterprise Group at Castle Douglas High School who have created a range of candle holde...Read More

Local Miscellaneous

Dumfries Odeon Cinema Sucks

I first visited Dumfries Odeon Cinema nearly 25 years ago, and it felt tatty, run-down and in desperate need of refurbishment or, preferably...Read More

Artists Local Photography

Catching up...

. Exhibition Today I was out at the Mill on the Fleet taking down the "Staring Back" exhibition. Comments left in the visi...Read More

Local Mental and Physical Health

Swine Flu Vaccination Offer

. 10 days ago… Ring ring Hello? Hello. This is the health centre. Meg is on the high priority group for getting a swine flu vaccinati...Read More

Over already?

. Rogan went back to school today; the summer holidays are over. It is wet, grey and miserable. It’s the middle of August. I’ve lived in Sco...Read More

Tunes by the Sea

. Our friends Kerry and her son Oliy, have an open house every year during the first weekend of August. Old friends from her hometown and ne...Read More

Family Man Local

Digital Switchover

. This area has finally gone digital. There is nothing but fuzz and hiss coming out of the TV. We have no digibox nor satellite set-up. Now ...Read More

Muck Spreading in the Rural Idyll

. You know it's bad when the smell is worse after you open the bathroom window. .Read More

Local Travel Who am I?

Directions

. We don’t recall everything we see. Our brain spends much of its time filtering out what it considers irrelevant, and locking on to things ...Read More

Artists Family Man Food Local

The Wonderful Aroma of Bluebells

. It was going to be wet and windy, at least to begin with, on Food Town Day, so Rogan needed some kind of shelter to set his home baking st...Read More

Local Mental and Physical Health Music

Qawali Sham Sufi Group

. The Qawali Sham Sufi Group, from Afghanistan are currently in the UK. They have played in London, Glasgow and Edinburgh, and are even perf...Read More

A hot beverage

. Maggie’s exhibition is in the gallery across the road from us. Mid morning I take a coffee across to her Lunchtime I take her a cup of tea...Read More

Artists Local Video

Connection - an exhibtion in Castle Douglas by Maggie Ayres

. From April 21st to May 2nd, Maggie has a solo exhibition at the Castle Douglas Art Gallery. This is the place of her first solo exhibition...Read More

Skip Watch

. Wednesday : “Maggie! There’s a guy out there rummaging through the skip, picking up log-burner sized pieces of wood and sticking them in t...Read More

Local Reflections

There are some things you cannot ignore

. Outside the front door is a skip. Next door, they have taken down an old brick outhouse and are building a conservatory. The skip is only ...Read More

Conversation snippets Local

A Woman Was Accused...

. Sometimes I'm flicking through the local paper and a line leaps out; a line almost sublime in it's ability to open up an entire st...Read More

Local Viva La Photoshop

Snow at last...

. Finally snow has made it to this corner of SW Scotland and by late yesterday afternoon had begun to settle. I felt it would be chancing it...Read More

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