Historic Scottish Kilchurn Castle

Where To Go In Scotland Scotland is not a big country. It has mountains and lochs and castles and forested hills within easy reach, and even from coast to coast it is not more than a two-hour drive. This is Kilchurn Castle in central Scotland at the north-east end of Loch Awe near the small … Read more

Wild Asses At Play

These are Somali Wild Asses – a sub-species of African Wild Asses – that used to live right across northern Africa. Now they are critically endangered and only live in the arid plains and mountainous areas of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Eritrea in East Africa. In the wild, they live in small herds of about a … Read more

Crocuses On Brunstfield Links

I photographed these today on a large grassy area here in Edinburgh known as the Bruntfield Links. The Links are adjacent to the Meadows – another large grassy area – and it is a very pleasant walk from the adjoining neighborhoods of Bruntsfield and Marchmont into the center of the City. The Links and the … Read more