Ahh but seeking new landscapes is thrilling and enlightening.
Cool
Nina Fry Nevaeh Fry
βEverything dreams. The play of form, of being, is the dreaming of substance. Rocks have their dreams, and the earth changes....β β Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven ... See MoreSee Less
βFaeries, come take me out of this dull world, For I would ride with you upon the wind, Run on the top of the dishevelled tide, And dance upon the mountains like a flame.β β William Butler Yeats, The Land of Heart's Desire ... See MoreSee Less
βThe only consolation I had was buying things. If I bought some pretty thing it cheered me up for a while.β β Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince ... See MoreSee Less
βI had made myself the most complicated and the most hopeless trap that ever a man devised.β - H.G. Wells, The Time Machine (Anyone know which time machine this?) ... See MoreSee Less
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less." - Marie Curie ... See MoreSee Less
“Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose” and there are many who get existentially anxious if they find themselves in this state. And of course they get dizzy. Who wouldn’t.
The serendipitous times I've had at those tables...
Afternoon all. Can never be sure that everyone sees every post so a wee reminder that the Dark Edinburgh book is now available for pre-order raising money for Simon Community Scotland. Details of how to order in the pinned post of the page.
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"I am tired, I am weary I could sleep for a thousand years A thousand dreams that would awake me Different colors made of tears" - Venus in Furs, The Velvet Underground ... See MoreSee Less
This is where I was today. Any Game of Thrones fans here? ... See MoreSee Less
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I’ll be heading there next month. Great picture!
Was there in 2019
just saw this tonight in a program with Joanna Lumley
Kings Road π
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Cushla Helen
Dark Hedges rather than Dark Edinburgh
Isn't this a day time veiw of a lane in Ireland?
Was there in 2019 too. Such an amazing place, unfortunately overcrowded most of the time.
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"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes."
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Katy how beautiful is this
Ahh but seeking new landscapes is thrilling and enlightening.
Cool
Nina Fry Nevaeh Fry
βEverything dreams. The play of form, of being, is the dreaming of substance. Rocks have their dreams, and the earth changes....β
β Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven ... See MoreSee Less
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βFaeries, come take me out of this dull world,
For I would ride with you upon the wind,
Run on the top of the dishevelled tide,
And dance upon the mountains like a flame.β
β William Butler Yeats, The Land of Heart's Desire ... See MoreSee Less
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And love being away with youπ§βοΈπ§π§βοΈ If only there were more of usπ§βοΈπ§π§βοΈ
absolutely wonderful
Great composition
Jordan Burton
Carrie Morrison
How beautiful β€
Just stunning!
Beautiful
Beautiful
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βOf course Iβll hurt you. Of course youβll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence.β
β Antoine de Saint-ExupΓ©ry, Manon, Ballerina ... See MoreSee Less
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There is beauty in the darkness. Like the twilight skyline with the sun dying amidst the stars reborn.
Love this π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Why? What is the ratio?
A wee reminder again that the Dark Edinburgh book is available for pre-order from Obverse Books. Here is a page from the book.
Raising money for Simon Community Scotland
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βThe only consolation I had was buying things. If I bought some pretty thing it cheered me up for a while.β
β Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince ... See MoreSee Less
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I've read all of Iris Murdoch's novels. She should have won a Nobel.
I know this isn't a question about anything important but could anyone tell me if the New Shopping centre is open yet in Edinburgh please ?
That's an awesome photo ! π
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Marianne Nugent me π€
Great photo! Where was it taken ?
A hoarder?
Memories
Remember the feelingβ€οΈπ€©β€οΈ
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"In the immediate nearness of the gold, all else had been forgotten."
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island ... See MoreSee Less
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βI had made myself the most complicated and the most hopeless trap that ever a man devised.β
- H.G. Wells, The Time Machine
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Mary kings close β€
Mary kings close
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Had a great time at Mary king's close .
Beautiful β€β€β€
Wonderful ππ€©
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βMusic expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silentβ
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Powerful. Such impact. Detailed geometry is mesmerising too π
Love the quote.
Carrie Morrison
St. Giles?
I have been in Edinburgh it is nice citiy π
Interesting shot.
Absolutely amazing !
Beautiful
Absolutely beautiful β€οΈ
Awesome
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"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
- Marie Curie ... See MoreSee Less
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She clearly didn't fear enough when it would have been appropriate, considering what killed her.
Great, mystical photo. π
Beautiful image
Memories
Great quote.
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fear is personal.
Understanding "Fear" does not necessarily dissipate it?
Sure this street leads onto beginning of Grassmarket area .
Can't wait to visit Edinburgh this co.i g week π
Adam x
Lacky Luis
Scott
Beautiful
Great post!π
Adela Sebestyen
Love it π
Carrie Morrison
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"Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom."
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“Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose” and there are many who get existentially anxious if they find themselves in this state. And of course they get dizzy. Who wouldn’t.
The serendipitous times I've had at those tables...
Wow π€©
Brilliant photo. I'm trying to work out the location
Nice shot
It is.
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βBut what does it mean, the plague? It's life, that's all.β
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Mystical
Beautiful
Coronavirus
Afternoon all. Can never be sure that everyone sees every post so a wee reminder that the Dark Edinburgh book is now available for pre-order raising money for Simon Community Scotland. Details of how to order in the pinned post of the page.
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Ordered! Looking forward to this π₯°
Love this π
"I am tired, I am weary
I could sleep for a thousand years
A thousand dreams that would awake me
Different colors made of tears"
- Venus in Furs, The Velvet Underground ... See MoreSee Less
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Beautiful as always.x
This could be a Thomas Kincade painting.
Tres triste, but beautiful β€οΈ
Those colours π
Beautiful β€οΈβ€οΈ
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Yes too much Mr. Brownstone
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Can’t wait to get back here. β€οΈ
Lovely
Wonderful π
Stunning π
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