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Aurora Dream Come True in the Highlands
On an autumn night in the Highlands just outside the little village of Milton near Invergordon, I stood in a farmer's field and cried as...

Lilly
Jul 23, 20181 min read


Book Review - Photographing Scotland by Dougie Cunningham
With his book Photographing Scotland, Dougie Cunningham has managed to do justice to Scotland, and that is no easy task. There are a lot...

Lilly
Jul 22, 20184 min read


Published in Scotland!
If you find yourself at a train or bus stop in the UK, flip to the front page of the Metro travel section. That's my photo of my good...

Lilly
Apr 22, 20181 min read


Tourism - A Double Edged Sword
Another photo from Skye - I hiked up to the Old Man of Storr on the Trotternish Ridge. I went in November - the weather wasn't the best...

Lilly
Apr 20, 20182 min read


Help Bring Weaving Back to the Highlands
Did you know that despite the fact that the Highlands are practically synonymous with tartan and weaving, there are no weaving mills in...

Lilly
Nov 21, 20172 min read


Find Her in the Highlands - A Poem
Find Her in the Highlands She set out across the sea, When her ancestors whispered "come home." She thought "something's waiting for me,"...

Lilly
Apr 25, 20172 min read


The Cairngorm Reindeer Herd
At one time, reindeer were native to Scotland. According to 800+ year old accounts, reindeer were hunted by the Earls of Orkney (Vikings)...

Lilly
Apr 9, 20176 min read


The Mighty Buachaille - Bagging My First Munro
On a Friday morning in October 2016, I rented a car in Edinburgh, and headed north to the Highlands. Approaching Glencoe, I gained a bit...

Lilly
Jan 28, 201716 min read


The Calanais Standing Stones
Way back in September of 2016, when my 8 year old passport was void of stamps, I googled places to visit in Scotland. A jaw dropping...

Lilly
Dec 18, 20166 min read


Tolkien, Burns, and a Wandering American Lass
“How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to understand, there is no going back?” -...

Lilly
Nov 30, 20163 min read
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