Most churches in Edinburgh have new purpose. Restaurant and Bar
Culcross
Culcross
Duane Castle. Central lighting
Original Furniture
My hotel in Glencoe
Spectacular Walk
You can drink from every stream
My driver. Peter MacGillvery
Eilean Duanon castle
How to operate on two outfits
Installtion art
My favorite Highlands whiskey
First view of the Highands
Spectacular rock walls
What fern is this?
more rocks
Glencoe interpretive center.
Abby where my ancestor was baptized in 1616
Dunfermline
Also where Andrew Carnige was from
More abby
More abby
Scottish Breakfast. I tried haggis 4 times. Urg.
From the ferry. The herbrides all look exactly like Maine. I see why they hoped over the great pond and saw home there in Belfast. Maine
McLean Castle
The best weirdest articfact. A chandelier made from the hoofs of a horse who was in the Battle of the Light Brigade ( I think)
The man himself
I chose one castle to stay in. It is purportedly where Mary Queen of Scots was born. They did a spectacular job in the rebuild. https://www.kilmartincastle.com/
This farmer just let’s the visitors wander through his cow pasture. Kilmartin Glen is an area in Argyll . It has the most important concentration of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in mainland Scotland.. In the village, Kilmartin Museum[3] explains the stories of this ancient landscape and the people who dwelt there. There are more than 800 ancient monuments. Monuments include standing stones, a henge monument, numerous cists, and a “linear cemetery” comprising five bu…
My room key
They found artifacts here. We started believing in an afterlife quite early.
The great room with the nighttime nosh
People often ask me, “What? You travel alone?” Here is an example of what happens. This is Graham Caie, retired president of Glasgow University. He rode by while I walking up the 10 foot wide road in his white Jag looking for the stones in Kilmartin. I had GPS and helped him find them! Yes, he asked me to jump in and I did. ha ha We got talking about how Edinburgh was a madhouse, partly because Diana Gabaldon was there. “I met her” , he said. “Where”, I asked. “When I gave her an honorary doctorate”, he replied. You can’t get away from Outlander in Scotland. LOL
