Recent content by Kirsty

A sea eagle flew above the house this morning. All the geese scarpered and I expected the eagle to move on since there was nothing to interest it, I was so sure it was about to leave that I stubbornly didn't go inside to get binoculars. In fact it circled and glided for 15 minutes, the sun...

We are blessed with a great landscape. I am biased of course but I have to agree :) though she is also a sofa hogging mud sponge who rarely looks this dignified!

:D That is really kind! But don't encourage me, I have hundreds of photos of my reluctant muse and can find a way to incorporate her into any category! She blends seamlessly into most backgrounds, ideal for playing spot the dog, or 'Where's Molly'? A game that can be easy or slightly more...

Thank you very much! Again!! All credit to my amazing super model. I will now retire from competitive photography on a high :D

Thanks very much, grateful for all your advice.

Thank you very much for suggestions and advice. @Nice65 budget but decent is exactly the category we are looking for, I will take advantage of your research and go for the Minelab Vanquish 340. Permission is fortunately not an obstacle as mum works a wee hill farm - you can see why she will...

Thank you!

Thank you, I don't think there is one unfortunately.

Could anyone recommend a metal detector please? My 80yr old mum is giving up the bulk of her work responsibilities and I need to keep her out of mischief, she has expressed interest in having a metal detector. There is a lot of old (including bronze age) archaeology around us, so we wouldn't go...

Thank you! Yours is very atmospheric. My dog is my favourite subject - she doesn't enjoy it as much as I do so best when she is looking the other way!!

I haven't won anything since my pasta and dried bean picture in primary 4! Thanks very much indeed, there were really great photos in the January competition!

A bleak midwinter's morn

Get it in the water! :)

Wow, thank you! :D

I was reading this: Kayaking the Great Circle Trilogy: Down the Mississippi River, Around the Intercoastal Waterways and Across the Great Lakes Randy Bauer, James J. Bauer Thanks to this thread have more reading material ordered!