Tag Archives: roses

Recent Photos

In case you’re wondering, dear reader, Edinburgh continues to be lovely. It isn’t always sunny, or warm, but it is still magical to me.

Leaves, a pattern shot
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Taken 10 July 2006

Tree bark in the botanics
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Taken 18 July 2006

Rose in Gorgie Farm
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Taken 14 August 2006

Monocot lying in the arms of a dicot
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Taken 22 August 2006

Scarlet poppies, glowing in the rain
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Taken 23 August 2006

Poppy seed head. (This photo has been cropped)
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Taken 23 August 2006

Thistle buds, insanely purple. (This photo has been cropped)
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Taken 23 August 2006

These photos, like all of mine these days, are hosted on Flickr, and can be viewed in different sizes by clicking on them.

Recent Edinburgh Shots

In between trips to London, I’ve been so busy studying that I’ve taken very few shots around Edinburgh. Of those, only a few are really worth your consideration, gentle reader.

The roses are past their best in George V Park, but I still love them.

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Taken 15 June 2006

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Taken 15 June 2006

Splendidly bizzare monkey puzzle in the Botanics.

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Taken 1 June 2006

Tender shoots of holly, Arboretum Avenue

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Taken 1 June 2006