History , Scottish castles In a nutshell: Cardoness Castle February 13, 2016 1254 Views 17 Comments Ancient seat of the McCullochs, Cardoness Castle has seen some troubled times. Violence, plunder, feuding... it all went on …
Wildlife & Nature In a nutshell: the daisy or ‘day’s eye’ May 31, 2014 2345 Views 0 Comment Known as the 'day's eye', because the flowers open only in full sunlight and close up again at dusk. …
History In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain May 14, 2014 1990 Views 15 Comments This ornate fountain welcomed Mary of Guise, bride of James V, to her new home; and in 1745 it flowed …
History In a nutshell: ‘The Curse of Scotland’ March 15, 2014 745 Views 0 Comment Glen Coe is one of the most hauntingly beautiful glens in Scotland. What does it have to do with …
