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Kyoto Observer

Kyoto Observer posted Winter Solstice in Maeshowe | Dec 20, 2009

Maeshowe is a neolithic chambered cairn, thought to be around 5,000 years old. It is located in the Orkney Islands. During the time shortly before, during and shortly after the northern hemispheric winter solstice, around sunset, assuming the Sun is out, a stream of magically soft, healing light...

Kyoto Observer

Kyoto Observer posted Maeshowe Winter Solstice | Dec 20, 2009

orkneymagic The winter setting sun running down the passageway of Maeshowe.

Kyoto Observer

Kyoto Observer posted Brodgar Farm Between the Stones | Dec 13, 2009

orkneymagic Two megaliths of the Ring of Brodgar framing Brodgar, Loch View, Bridge End, Odin, and Stenness Kirk.

thelookingglasgow

thelookingglasgow posted Graduation Day | Dec 3, 2009

On December 2, I entered the world of the master. A master of what, you may ask? A Master of Letters — all 26 of 'em! Jokes aside, our graduation from the University of Glasgow was one of my proudest moments. I don't think that I stopped smiling all day. Many people remarked at how happy I looked...