A New Take on Robert Burns
Robert Burns in literature was a lonely, unhealthy, complicated, romantic and earthy genius but in art he has always been shown as biscuit tin boring. The standard Burns image is flat and lifeless,...
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Robert Burns
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Ghost Photographed at Scottish Castle
A photo taken by tourist Christopher Aitchison in May 2008 at Tantallon Castle appears to show a person looking out in old style clothing.
Insisting the photo isn't tampered with this image is baff...
Virtual Clan Gathering
Getting Clan members together is extremely difficult, generations have scattered to every corner of the world. A small remote museum in the Highlands is planning an inventive way to get the member'...
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Clan MacKay
Messages from WW2 soldiers at Dundas Castle
We recently visited Dundas Castle - located in South Queensferry this castle is now the stately home of Sir Jack and Lady Stewart-Clark.
The commanding views over the Forth made this castle an ...
Scotland's most ancient home found – at 14,000 years ol...
Amateur archaeologists out on a dig have come across evidence of Scotland's oldest human settlement, dating back 14,000 years.
The team unearthed tools that date from the end of the last Ice Age.
Th...