Sourdough Starter Care & Feeding

In other news: I’ve finally gotten my sourdough starter sorted. For some reason, when I read instructions saying discard half of the starter every time you feed it, I didn’t clock — or maybe I got it right but I’ve just…

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Ben ‘Chewing Gum Man’ Wilson

I had the pleasure recently of meeting Ben Wilson, who’s been decorating the pavements along and around Perth Road in Dundee with his “chewing gum” art. It wasn’t until I had a look at his Instagram account and website that…

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The Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Competition: 2022 Commendation

For this past year’s Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year, I’m pleased to share that the portfolio of images I submitted was “commended” by the judges. Per the winners’ table, the portfolio of images I submitted did relatively well once…

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Angel Variations

Where to go to test a camera lens? How about one of my regular photographic haunts: a Dundee cemetery — specifically, Western Cemetery on Perth Road, which features excellent statuary, great afternoon light and plenty of foliage. I took my…

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Another Snowy Day in Dundee

Let is snow, please, at least one day a year, so it actually feels like winter (says the boy who grew up in Chicago). So far this year in Dundee we’ve now had Friday, Dec. 16, when perpetual forecasts for…

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