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The Mystery of Maggie Wall
I’ve recently read Daemonologie, written by King James VI and I (son of Mary, Queen of Scots and successor of Queen Elizabeth I) and it...

Lilly
May 8, 20194 min read


Happy Beltane!
Happy Beltane! This year I’m embracing this ancient ritual/celebration into my personal life. I’ve read that Beltane roughly translates...

Lilly
May 1, 20192 min read


Persephone in Scotland
You may have heard of the famous Pictish stone known as the Maiden Stone, at the base of Bennachie. But what you may not know is that...

Lilly
Apr 30, 20191 min read


Pittulie Castle
Today was a gorgeous day to stop by Pittulie Castle. The barley was growing up in the field, so out of respect for the farmer I only...

Lilly
Apr 30, 20191 min read


Ythsie Recumbent Stone Circle
It’s a perfect day for a picnic and working on my Pictish novel inside a Neolithic stone circle ❤️ This one is at Ythsie and isn’t...

Lilly
Apr 28, 20191 min read


Back to Bennachie!
I’m trying to focus on itinerary reviews but my mind keeps wandering to Bennachie ❤️ I never tire of this spot on Mither Tap on...

Lilly
Apr 27, 20191 min read


Inverurie Pictish Stones
Luna and I had a 3 mile nice morning hike up Mither Tap on Bennachie via the Gordon Way and Heather Brig trails. As always when I’m on...

Lilly
Apr 26, 20191 min read


Duffus Castle
I finally made it to Duffus Castle today, it’s been on my list for awhile due to the tilty, sunken wall which gives the ruin quite a...

Lilly
Apr 22, 20192 min read


Yellow in Aberdeenshire!
Happy Easter everyone! Yellow is the word of the day in Sandend (between Cullen and Portsoy) where I’m staying with my friend Bob for a...

Lilly
Apr 21, 20191 min read


A Broken Heart on Harris
If you find yourself at the end of the road in Rodel, on the southern tip of the Isle of Harris, take the time to look at the stonework...

Lilly
Apr 18, 20191 min read
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