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January 18, 2026
Nearing sunset over West Loch Tarbert, Argyll, Scotland
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May 13, 2025
A shark about to feed on an unsuspecting Sitka spruce tree, spotted over Mid Argyll, Scotland
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September 26, 2024
Being handed an ice cream cone, as Peter observes, over South Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland
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July 27, 2022
An Eagle approaching West Loch Tarbert in Argyll, Scotland.
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May 9, 2022
A cloud gets a headache as it bumps into the cloud ceiling over Dun Skeig West, Loch Tarbert, Scotland.
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August 25, 2020
An Edwardian lady breathing smoke over South Knapdale, Highlands of Scotland.
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July 12, 2017
A pair of sundogs and sections of halo reflected on the River Ouse, King's Lynn, UK.
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