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Dunstaffnage Castle: defiant to the last
In the 13th century, no one approached Dunstaffnage Castle without a very good reason. It still fills you with a sense of awe...
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Black grouse – a new painting
Colin has been working on this painting of black grouse over the last couple of weeks – it was on his easel at the Scottish Game Fair, and it’s now finished. There’s a lovely iridescence in the male’s plumage, and the two greyhens are beautiful in their intricate camouflage. The grass was probably the biggest headache – weaving it around to make it look real! Images copyright © Colin Woolf. More of his work can be seen at www.wildart.co.uk You can read more about black grouse here on The Hazel Tree.
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Dowsing at Torphichen and Cairnpapple
I've always been fascinated by dowsing - and on this two-day course by Western Geomancy I finally got to try it for myself!