Aaron
North Berwick Harbour, Aug 02

My nephew Aaron (aka Baby Elvis) is 4 years old and is such a cutie, which is a good thing really because he is such a poser and just loves getting his photo taken.

Arthur's Seat
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Aug 02

Arthur's Seat is located within Holyrood Park in the centre of Edinburgh and is the remains of a volcano that erupted under water around 335 million years ago. It the highest of a series of peaks which take the form of a crouched lion.

Bass Rock
North Berwick, Aug 02

Situated in the Firth of Forth the Bass Rock lies off the coast at North Berwick. It is a a 450 foot high crag at the mouth of the Firth of Forth and plays host to 80,000 occupied nest sites.

Bass Rock
North Berwick, Aug 02

Next to the lighthouse the ruins of a castle stand dating back to at least 1405. Where James the second son of Robert III, later to become James I was sent by his father until a vessel was found to transport him to France as the king's brother the Duke of Albany had designs on the throne.

Bass Rock
North Berwick, Aug 02

The Bass Rock is the closest sea bird sanctuary to the mainland and was the first to be studied by ornithologists during the 19th century, when they gave the Gannet the scientific name Sula Bassana, incorporating the name of this rocky stack.

Bass Rock
North Berwick, Aug 02

Bass Rock
North Berwick, Aug 02

The rock is a huge trachyte plug rising 313 feet, with three sides of sheer cliff, and a tunnel piercing the rock to a depth of 105 metres.

View over East Edinburgh
Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Aug 02

There are geat views to be had over the whole of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, which lies at the east end of Princes Street.

Cranes
Leith Docks, Edinburgh, Aug 02

Over the past few years, Leith Docks have undergone something of a regeneration.

Edinburgh's Disgrace
Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Aug 02

Built in the 1820's to commemorate the Scottish soldiers who died in the Napoleonic Wars of 1815, this monument was to be a replica of the Parthenon in Greece. However, three years after building commenced the funds ran out with only 12 of the columns completed. The remarkably intact "ruin" was so unpopular that it was nicknamed "Edinburgh's Disgrace".

Ma
North Berwick, Aug 02

Aaron said to Granny that she was an old woman cos she had wiggles all over her face.

Me, Aaron, Tracy
North Berwick, Aug 02

My sister is 3 years older than me and used to beat me up when I was a kid.

Me
Bass Rock, North Berwick, Aug 02

I don't know why but I seem to have an in-built inability to smile for the camera.

Harbour
North Berwick, Aug 02

I thought the boats in the harbour were lovely, then I noticed the lovey-dovey couple sitting on the wall.

Harbour Wall
North Berwick, Aug 02

I took this from the boat as we were returning to the harbour.

North Berwick Splash
North Berwick, Aug 02

These kids were having great fun jumping off the edge of the harbour wall into the water, the more brave amongst them would jump from the top platform.

Harbour Side Washing
North Berwick, Aug 02

The perfect day for drying your washing along the harbour front.

Salisbury Crags
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Aug 02

Salisbury Cargs lie in front of Arthur's Seat and the two of them dominate the Edinburgh skyline.

Salisbury Crags & Arthur Seat
Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Aug 02

Salisbury Crags and Arthur's Seat can be seen from Calton Hill.

Docked Ship
Leith, Edinburgh, Aug 02

This beautiful shipped was docked at the roadside.

Mother and Child
Calton Hill, Edinburgh, Aug 02

Tracy and Aaron standing on Edinburgh's Disgrace with Arthur's Seat in the Background.