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A photo account from the launch of Midsteeple Quarter Community Society launch in Dumfries - peaceful protest signs and music, speeches from the local politicians, street entertainment and Doon Toon Army activists sharing their vision for positive change
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Dumfries Farmers’ Market opens at the railway station
A photo review of the inaugural Dumfries Farmers' Market selling local Dumfries and Galloway food, drink and crafts in the Victorian Pavilion at the railway station -
Artists’ niches at Midsteeple
My photo story about the artists niches at Midsteeple in Dumfries where artworks are curated to be found and experienced by people directly. Bea Last's and Kate Mink's installations were on display. -
A bit of Burns on a snow day!
Just as John was battling an over eight hour nightmare journey to Newcastle-upon-Tyne during Storm Emma, I set out for a nice snow walk around …
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D-LUX illuminations and Burns Night parade 2018
D-LUX illuminations brought a breath of fresh air into Doonhamers’ traditional Robert Burns’ birthday street celebrations in 2018.
This year’s lantern procession was a much …
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Nithraid 2017 night time
Nithraid 2017 was the first time when this popular Dumfries river Nith festival continued into the night time with live music, film projections, tasty vegan …
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Midsteeple Quarter cafe mural and some street photography reactions
Here’s a little story of some street photography reactions I had a couple of days ago in Dumfries town centre. I arrived too early for …
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Congratulations to Lincluden community!
My congratulations to Lincluden community, whose beautiful heritage of Lincluden Collegiate Church has been voted one of six Hidden Gems of Scotland! It was …
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Guid Nychburris Parade 2017
Another year has passed – and the traditional Guid Nychburris parade, part of an annual Dumfries festival has happens on the third Saturday of June, …
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Cosmic faeries descend on Portrack Gardens
Capturing an outdoor interactive performance by Dumfries Youth Theatre at Portrack Gardens Open Day. Cosmic faeries arrive from the Moon to quiz the young humans about environmental issues, sing, dance and frolic with the visitors.