Author Archives: Sharon Halliday

The old tree atop the knowe

Everyone has a favourite tree, and I am no different. In fact I probably have a few, starting with the old beech tree that me and my sisters used to climb as kids. But after moving into the cottage, I now call home, my new favourite tree is found just over the dyke in an adjoining field.

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Galloway Squirrels Calendar

Christmas is coming… and the Galloway Squirrel Calendar for 2015 is available to order

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Southerness Lighthouse print added to shop

 

Sunrise behind the last sunflower.

After days of dismal weather the skies cleared.

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Parallel Tension

Sometimes there is so much you want to say about an image and what it evokes in you; why you took it; why you are sharing it; what it means, that you just can’t find the words. This is such a shot.

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The Faerie Bridge

….it looked like a such magical place; and indeed it was, after walking a sun-dappled mile or so through verdant spellbound woods I reached the bridge where the faeries play. 

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Carlingwark Birds

I have been taking photographs for a good few years now and every one freezes its own little moment in time.

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Mouse versus hazelnut – an short adventure into vine

I have meant to give video a shot for a while, so with increasing amounts of chat about the success of the 6 second vine video i thought that at the least I should give that a go/. So it was just a case of waiting for a suitable subject, I didn’t have to wait long thankfully, as my patience is short, before a little mouse ascended the nut post to nab the currently absent squirrels hazelnut.

The result is seen below in a short looping video.

Shadowy cattle stand softly dreaming with wide-open eyes.

A mashed up borrowed quote from Lud-in-the-Mist (thank you internet).

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