Our best in 30 years!
07.10.2025 09:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@lougulltull.bsky.social
Living in Yorkshire. Roots all over Scotland. Been a librarian then a teacher. Now walk wherever I find myself. Posts mainly from walking places, Scotland and my garden.
Our best in 30 years!
07.10.2025 09:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wide stretch of sand with clouds and sky reflecting on the wet sand. White cliffs in the distance and railings in the foreground.
Sun shining on Flamborough Head yesterday. #TidesOutTuesday
07.10.2025 06:23 β π 25 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Apple tart. Pastry with apples on top.
Using up some of the garden ππ±ππ₯§
05.10.2025 12:56 β π 32 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Metal Waymarker for a National Cycle trail. Stone wall behind, then fields. Grey skies.
Walking near Girthon last month.
#FingerpostFriday
Rose Handel. Pink petals against a blue sky.
Summer clinging on. #RoseWednesday
01.10.2025 06:21 β π 16 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Large stretch of sand with the Firth of Forth beyond. Coastal towns visible on the other side.
Portobello Beach in early September. Looking across to Fife and the towers of Kirkcaldy on the right, my home for a number of years. #TidesOutTuesday
30.09.2025 06:23 β π 35 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Collage of garden photos. Five pink varieties of flowers and an apple handing from a branch.
First Saturday at home for a couple of weeks.
Profusion of pink clinging on to summer colour. Last of the many apples. Roses, hesperantha, cosmos, hibiscus. π±πΉππΈ
#SixOnSaturday
Thank you. Love the bridges. Life long memories at many ages and stages!
26.09.2025 08:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Waymarker to right of picture. Forth Bridges span the water. Low tide.
Approaching South Queensferry on the #JohnMuirWay
#FingerpostFriday
Sun setting mid picture. Reflected in a small stream running through wet sand.
A few days before the Equinox. Glorious Galloway sunset from last week. #SandgreenBeach #TidesOutTuesday
23.09.2025 06:43 β π 129 π 14 π¬ 3 π 0Large purple berries with a background of leaves and brown ferns.
Galloway sloes looking fabulous this year.
22.09.2025 07:48 β π 16 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Larg blue waymarkers in three directions mid picture. Harbour and stretch of water beyond, with hills in distance.
Reaching Boβness Harbour on the John Muir Way. View over The Forth to the Ochil Hills. #FingerpostFriday #JohnMuirWay
19.09.2025 07:10 β π 40 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Yes, in stages (when Iβm in Edinburgh, as a base) Looking forward to East Lothian!
16.09.2025 13:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you!
16.09.2025 09:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Three bridges over the River Forth. Viewed from west of South Queensferry
The magnificent Forth Bridges. Approaching from the west when walking from Linlithgow to South Queensferry last week.
With rainbow. #JohnMuirWay
Thank you. A day of sunshine and showers and the odd rainbow!
16.09.2025 08:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Stretch of grass and sandy beach on River Forth at low tide. Castle in the distance. Heavy clouds beyond.
Incoming rain on the #JohnMuirWay last week. Blackness Castle beyond the beach. #TidesOutTuesday
16.09.2025 06:58 β π 69 π 5 π¬ 1 π 1Way mark centre picture. Hedgerow behind with ripe red berries.
On a short stretch of the Minster Way last weekend. Rowan berries.
#EastYorkshire #FingerpostFriday
Same! Fortunately this year loads are just nice enough to eat as fruit.
09.09.2025 10:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Fife coast railway poster, c.1950
09.09.2025 06:18 β π 39 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Beach with lifeguard flags and gentle tide. White cliffs of Flamborough Head in distance.
Bridlington last week #TidesOutTuesday
09.09.2025 06:25 β π 21 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, lots going in the freezer! We have had a fabulous crop this year.
08.09.2025 21:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Large cluster of apples on a branch. Shades of green and red.
September means a bumper crop of apples, and finding lots of lovely recipes, old and new! π±ππ#
#GardensHour
Collage of six garden photos. Range of pinks and purples and ripening apples.
A week of late summer sunshine and welcome heavy rain.
Fuchsia, honeysuckle, apples, cosmos, roses and sedumπ±πΉπ
#SixOnSaturday
Waymarker centre left. Sunny trees with lake the mountains beyond.
Walking along Buttermere earlier this summer. #FingerpostFriday
05.09.2025 06:18 β π 58 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Two purple six petalled flowers.
Welcome rain yesterday on the (probably) last clematis flowers for this year.
#ClematisThursday
Looking towards white cliffs on Flamborough Head. Sandy beach and pebbles. Gentle waves
Lovely September day in Bridlington. #TidesOutTuesday
02.09.2025 12:45 β π 28 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0First crumble of the season. Homegrown apples and wild Scottish brambles.
31.08.2025 18:57 β π 30 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0No I donβt think so.
29.08.2025 18:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Waymarker centre. Steep side road behind. Shop window frame in blue to left.
Lerwick this summer #FingerpostFriday
29.08.2025 06:22 β π 19 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0