A late one last night but here’s a quick taster #Aurora #Aberdeenshire #Scotland
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Always expect the unexpected. What would have been a less than average Timelapse, saved by the sun. I couldn’t be bothered adding title page or music. I might do at some point. The camera battery died on 500 images and missed most of a very nice sunset.
#timelapse #dunnottarcastle #stonehaven #sonyrx100mk7 #aberdeenshire #scotland
The ninth day of snowfall……. #Aberdeenshire #Scotland
The sun’s been tint for weeks. Deid maybe.
Likely drooned. Water’s aaplace, teemin doon
gutters and branders, rinnin aff the slates,
floodin pavements. Fowk near droon…
—Ken Morrice, “Foo Mony Cubits?”
published in Selected Poems (Keith Murray, 1991)
https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/foo-mony-cubits/
#Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #Scots #Scotslanguage #Aberdeenshire #rain
The Far Side of Lorna Moon
“I’m always either convinced that nobody can write as I can – or that I’m the world’s louseyest writer.”
Lorna Moon (1886–1930) was born #OTD, 16 June, as Nora Helen Wilson Low, in Strichen. Dr Glenda Norquay writes about her journey from Aberdeenshire to Hollywood
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https://asls.org.uk/the-far-side-of-lorna-moon/
#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #owmenwriters #screenwriting #Hollywood #HollywoodHistory #film #cinema #Aberdeenshire