One of the families we met during the Christmas beach party at Sigasiga Sands was Mela’s. Here’s Mela with two of her daughters caught during...
One of the thousands of orchids at the Garden of the Sleeping Giant near Nadi on Fiji’s Vita Levu island. We spent the morning there during a one day split...
If you’re wondering how those micro-islands end up with palms on them, here’s your answer. The beaches in Fiji (and, I suspect, all throughout...
One of the highlights of our Fiji trip was being invited to a local family Christmas party on the beach next to our rental house. The housekeepers, Sunita...
Although tourism is now Fiji’s number one industry, for a large part of the island’s history, coconut processing held this place. Savusavu...
I’m having fun processing some of the infra-red images I shot in Fiji. On this trip, I decided to travel light with no laptop and this left me with...
Two girls pole a small fishing boat away from the shore near Savusavu on Vanua Levu, Fiji.
The coast of Vanua Levu (and presumably the other main Fijian islands) is studded with micro-islands, many supporting a surprisingly diverse collection...
Happy New Year! We actually saw the New Year arrive twice this year, once while in Nadi on Saturday night then again shortly after we started our flight...
Walking down the beach yesterday morning, Drew spotted this ghost crab (Ocypode ceratophthalma) scuttling around so we spent some time taking his portrait...
Fiji is home to three species of flying fox and we see many of them every day flying from an island about half a mile away to wherever they are feeding....
They say that the stars are big and bright in Texas and Dripping Springs is an International Dark Sky site but I’m sorry to have to break it to all my friends...
Drew enters the water using a “giant stride” from the stern of Koro Sun Divers boat Bligh Explorer at the Turtle Alley dive site off Vanua...
Apologies for the erratic posting schedule this week but I’ve been doing a bit of pre-Christmas travel. This shot of sunrise was taken from the porch...
One of the many highlights of my trip back to Scotland was a day spent wandering the streets of Glasgow with John Farnan. We started out in the west end,...
I spent a great many hours in the Boyd Orr Building (in the background here) during my first year at Glasgow University. Its contemporary style contrasts...
Here’s another picture from my walk through Lanark Cemetery. I was interested to see a large obelisk in the centre of the cemetery and discovered...
This sign, visible from a large area of central Glasgow, can be found on the side of the Glasgow College of Building and Printing just off George Square.
One of the reasons I love Glasgow is the combination of humour and lack of respect for authority that so many of the locals exhibit. A great example is Lord...
One of the peaks of the Grand Teton range seen reflected in the surface of Taggart Lake shortly after sunrise.