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Some Photos Of My Brother And I From The 70′s

My Brother And I

When I was last in Scotland I borrowed some 35mm slides from my dad and finally got a scanner to bring them into the 21st century. Here are some of my brother from the late 70′s that’ll make you laugh!

This album contains 21 photos and 18 comments.

Ben Nevis Weekend

The Carn Mor Dearg Ridge

Myself, my good lady and a couple of friends spent a long weekend near Glencoe hiking around Ben Nevis and enjoying the scenery. Aside from the beautiful Scottish scenery we ate some great food and had a great time. Oh, and I took a few photos!

This album contains 27 photos and 6 comments.

Two Days In New York

Vanishing Ever Upwards

I’ve just returned from a two day trip to New York with work and while I didn’t get much time to explore the city I did at least manage to get a few photos! I’ll definitely be back for a more thorough investigation of the place.

This album contains 21 photos and 23 comments.

Return To The Isle Of Arran

The Holy Isle

After a wonderful week on Arran last year we returned with friends in tow. We spent the week hiking, eating, drinking and relaxing. In return we had perfect weather and a brilliant time!

This album contains 39 photos and 9 comments.

A Flying Visit To Abu Dhabi

City Under Construction

I’ve just spent a couple of days on a whistle-stop tour to Abu Dhabi. It was a free trip through my good lady, flying Virgin Upper Class and staying in a swanky hotel. I wasn’t going to say no was I?!

This album contains 18 photos and 15 comments.

The South Pennine Challenge 2008

Walking In Clouds

I spent most of yesterday doing a 25 mile hike around Yorkshire with a couple of friends in beautiful cold and rainy conditions. It never ceases to amaze me how much distance you can cover on foot when you put your mind to it – and I didn’t even get a single blister!

This album contains 18 photos and 6 comments.

Ducklings At Home

You First

As I mentioned earlier one of our ducks was back and nesting in our garden. They hatched over the weekend (18 in total) and have been entertaining the neighbours since!

This album contains 15 photos and 11 comments.

Red Screes, The Lake District

Team Photo

I’ve very lucky to live an hour’s drive from the heart of the Lake District. So we met up with some good friends and walked up Red Screes (776m) – followed with some quality food!

This album contains 21 photos and 3 comments.

A Hike Up Pen-Y-Ghent

The Path Up To Pen-Y-Ghent

My good lady and I, in an effort to get back into hiking, decided to go up Pen-y-ghent (one of the Yorkshire 3 peaks) for a bit of fitness training…

This album contains 9 photos and 2 comments.

Scaleber Force And Sunshine

Scaleber Force

I took a long-overdue trip out with camera and tripod to Scaleber Force (a waterfall near my house) and managed to get some pretty decent shots. I was then lucky enough to get some great conditions afterwards too!

This album contains 8 photos and 12 comments.