Spring Fling is an annual open studio event across the South West of Scotland where all sorts of artists – from potters and painters to scu...Read More
Pat and I have been blogging buddies for over 6 years, so when the opportunity arose to meet up with her in person 3 years ago, I leapt at ...Read More
For 8 days in August my son, Rogan, and I went on a road-trip. Not a road-trip in the full American sense of the word – quite simply Britain...Read More
Several years ago on a day trip to Carlisle, I came across a woman busking with a stringed instrument played with a bow. It was a bit larger...Read More
The primary reason for me being at The Wickerman Festival was Scruffy Buzzards were playing there. However, a week or 2 beforehand, a wonde...Read More
As I entered my teens, I knew I was going to be a rock guitar god when I grew up. That or an astronaut. I had started to suspect there wasn’...Read More
Last weekend was the Gatehouse Midsummer Music Festival. Once again I went along with my camera for a bit of practice at performance photogr...Read More
When the high-energy, foot-stompingly good guitar duo, Farino , performed at The Mill Sessions last year [see – Farino at the Mill Sessions ...Read More
Last autumn, I was artist-in-residence at the Wigtown Book Festival, where I took 173 portraits of visitors, residents and authors over 10 d...Read More
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Spring Fling Open Studio trail across Dumfries and Galloway (2nd to 5th of June - I’m Studio 6...Read More