For a time it looked as if our only company in this morning's damp and rather grey walk along the beach would be a lone oystercatcher bu...

One of the things I inherited from my mother was this painting. I know little about it except for references in the lists she made of all he...

Brora is the next village north on the A9, about five miles from Golspie. We drove there this morning to avail ourselves of two services whi...

I have a soft spot for warthogs. The must be one of the ugliest animals to grace the great savanna plains of Africa - probably on a par with...

I had hardly ventured forth into today's damp and chilly morning to walk up into the hills when I was confronted by.... ....this newly-p...

This morning we sat and watched as massed skeins of pink-footed geese flew across the skies above the Dornoch Firth, on their way north to t...

It's not often we go to Inverness, the nearest the Highlands has to 'the big city', but when we do it's because we have to -...