1777: Turneps rot very fast. Snow covers the ground.

Norfolk, 2017 #otd

... as if all the birds left at the same moment ... [or just a worn out wall by the sea front]

A saft yett, but no a saft-eed gate. A soft gate, but not a sentimental road. #Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #Scotland #gate #rural #island

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North Uist, 2025 #otd

South Uist, 2021 #otd

South Uist, 2021 #otd

1777: Black frost, snow on the ground, dark with rime, fog & rime. Cucumber-plants come-up well.

Eriskay, 2025 #otd

Eriskay, 2025 #otd

Today's #otd photograph is of the island of Orasaigh - the subject of a unique collaboration between @steveeely.bsky.social and myself. Poetry and photography combined in a completely new way. You can pick the book up from @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social See more here👇 www.ansolasoir.com/orasaigh

South Uist, 2022 #otd #orasaigh

1777: The garden-quarters are very dry, & dig finely.

South Uist, 2021 #otd

South Uist, 2021 #otd

South Uist, 2021 #otd

South Uist, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2019 #otd

1777: The Planet Mercury is now to be seen every evening: it is nearer to the horizon than Venus, & more to the right hand setting somewhat S: of the W: about six in the evening. Will be visible about six days longer.

South Uist, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2019

1777: Wet, wet, rain with wind.

Mulberry Tree - 1889 https://botfrens.com/collections/46/contents/14591

South Uist, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2019 #otd

‘Japan.‘ #Photography by Yoshinori Takitani (1985). Forgotten pics from a b/w amateur contest curated by Shoji Ueda.

Utterly mesmerised by this when it came out (visually and musically). Nothing else touches it.

Hen Harriers and other birds of prey are still being killed illegally. Enough is enough. Join us and call on the UK Government to license gamebird shooting and help protect these incredible birds before it’s too late. 👇 action.rspb.org.uk/page/185536/...

South Uist, 2019 #otd

'Fruit Trees.' Albert Fiks experimented with different styles and then combined them in his own way in his work. With his abstract style, he chose the path of his friend Piet Mondrian. This work from his Cubist period, was made in 1932.

South Uist, 2020.

1777: Made the seedling cucumber bed.

South Uist, 2020.

South Uist, 2025.

South Uist, 2025.

▫️ the winter sea ▫️ [walking through walls]

1777: Rooks resort to their nest-trees.

Isle of Harris, 2020 #otd

Isle of Harris, 2020 #otd

South Uist, 2025 #otd

Isle of Harris, 2019 #otd

Isle of Harris, 2019 #otd

South Uist, 2025 #otd

1777: Grey & still, cold air.

South Uist, 2025 #otd

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