two energy lines across, over, beyond a silent hover stills — all paused *** Looking up to a mottled blue sky. Two utility lines cross in...

The wooden remains of Hawcraig Pier extending into the Firth of Forth. Originally built in the 1850s to allow passenger vessels from...

ominous after / over retreat (from a collection of 'afters') *** Low tide on the Firth of Forth which can be seen in the distance between...

line break after (from a collection of 'afters') *** Narrow horizontal line of white cloud against a welcome blue sky after recent...

always, the anticipation of a green ray, yet ... (after Rohmer / Verne) (from a collection of 'afters') *** Last flaring from a setting...

shortest day longest night an iridescent bow — a spill towards solstice *** A hint of nacreous cloud layers over the Firth of Forth...

Minimal mark making. Two contrails (almost) crossing at high altitude. Cloud sheet shadings against a luminous blue. np: Marja Ahti —...

... but a fractured light, sinking on the arc of late afternoon, kindled out to anticipate the approach towards solstice ... *** Late...

Looking towards the gothic ruins of Dunfermline Palace, under a dark, mottled sky. np: Nico — No One is There

Coastal shoreline after a fall of snow. Sun is bright in the sky, shining through milky clouds. A white boat with three portholes, on the...

slow moving lines in winter light *** Backlit lines of skeletal tree branches against a winter sun, from a high elevation, overlooking...

and with the blink of an eye — snow sun skimming *** From a snow covered foreshore looking out over a calm River Forth under a snow-laden...

View from a train window on the East Coast Main Line. A green field of grass is bounded by a low stone wall. Beyond are beach dunes and...

Night sky, a few bright stars, clouds passing. np: Phaedra (Ingvild Langgård) — Blackwinged Night

opening of the mirror hinge *** Overcast blue-tinged sky, mirrored on the still water below, with the coast of East Lothian a hinge line...

grounded tidewrack altar *** Wooden pallet deposited by the tide on rocky shoreline of grey stones. Various coloured leaves and other...

tuning in through copper blue *** Woodland walk through fallen brown eaves from denuded beech trees. An envelope of bright blue sky...

under a hem of rain, new cloud energies coalesce, as I walk past listening to Marina Abramović talk about Nikola Tesla *** Looking over...

autumn diptych in two movements fast ______ slow *** Beech hedge in autumn colours of golden brown, yellow and fading green, under a fast...

ash cloud manifestation Bare branches of the upper part of an ash tree, set against blue sky. A transluscent wisp of cloud appears to be...