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Snow on the Isle of Arran

Snow on the Isle of Arran, in April!  The low temperatures have been with us for well over a week now. Over the last couple of days I can feel a slight warming of the daytime temperatures compared to last week, so I thought I should get out and get some pictures of the isle [...]

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Portencross Pier Sunset

Last night’s sunset at Portencross.  A bit of a rush this one. I left the house around 30 minutes before sunset, which was cutting it a bit fine.  By the time I got there was no chance to look for any other shots and I headed straight for the pier. Luckily it was deserted so [...]

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Goatfell, Isle of Arran

A couple of weeks ago, myself and Cameron got our first hillwalk of the year in.  We decided to head to the Isle of Arran and climb Goatfell.  This time we chose the route from Corrie up to North Goatfell, then the ascent along the Stacach Ridge and finally up to Goatfell itself. Goatfell is [...]

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A cloud covered sunset

The conditions looked good, the bank of cloud was moving very slowly.  There was a clear strip of sky along the horizon.  These were the ideal conditions for a good sunset, as when the sun sinks down to the horizon there is a chance that it lights up the underside of the bank of cloud [...]

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The Last Post

Tonight’s sunset. Between the howling wind and the heavy showers I managed to get this one. Even though the tide was on it’s way out, the waves still managed to blow over the side of the sea wall. Luckily I had a carrier bag in the car to cover the camera to stop it getting [...]

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