Tag Archives: Dunnideer
Crows fly as dawn unfolds behind Dunnideer.

Crows at dawn

We’ve seen several ‘flash’ sunrises over the past few days, where a dark sky gives way to just a few minutes of pastel colours before everything turns grey. I missed several opportunities to capture the colours, by seconds on two occasions, but finally caught them this morning.

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The view from just below the standing stones on the flank of Dunnideer.

Looking towards Insch

Blue skies are a good excuse for a walk, at least in our book, so the four of us plus Harvey, our Border Terrier, went for a jaunt from our croft to the neolithic standing stones on the western flank of Dunnideer. It was extremely windy and fairly cold so we didn’t go to the [...]

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The Stonehead Circle with Dunnideer behind on a cold and cloudy night.

Stonehead by night

Snow on the ground, ice on the stones, cloud before the moon, the city’s glow far away.

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Dawn on the croft.

Bookends for a day

Dawn and dusk on the croft with Dunnideer on the skyline.

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Sunset in the frame

Sunset, Plan B

I’ve spent the last few days waiting for the ideal conditions to take a walk up Dunnideer to photograph the sunset behind the croft. This evening, I thought I had favourable conditions: the rain had cleared, there was a break in the clouds from just overhead to the horizon, and the wind had eased a [...]

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