Serene blue-tinged mountains around a narrow, twisting, fjord-like loch, seen from a high grassy but rock-fringed summit, with two seated figures in the foreground admiring the view
Looking down Loch Lomond from Beinn Dubhcraig ("Black-crag Mountain" in Gaelic!)
It's grim, but it's not permanent.
What they tear down, we will rebuild stronger.
Human nature has not changed: most people act well, most of the time.
There will always be beacons of decency. Find one and rally to it.
Devorgilla Bridge in Dumfries
Scientists and engineers - avert your eyes. The calibration on this oven control dial has been giving me nightmares for weeks.
A beam of morning sunlight breaks through the mist in Glen Coe last week.
Why has the whole internet suddenly forgotten that the word 'wintry' exists? For the last three months, everything (in the northern hemisphere) has apparently been 'wintery'. Wait till July, when I get my logophilic revenge by making a million posts saying how summry it is.
3. The Doctor's Wife. "I always took you where you needed to go." 2. The Ark in Space. "It's almost too horrible to think about!" 1. Blink. "Sally Shipton. Sparrow! Sally Sparrow! I'm going now. Don't look at me!"
Ben Cruachan, in the Scottish Highlands, from Ben Lui
Loch Hourn
The distant mountains of Skye seen across Loch Hourn and the sea, from Arnisdale
Ben Lomond and my spookily long-legged shadow!
Ice accumulates on a fence at altitude in the Scottish Highlands
The rugged Isle of Arran appears to float on the Firth of Clyde, seen from a frozen summit in the Luss Hills
The "Arrochar Alps", about an hour north of Glasgow.
Looking down at the village of Inverie in Knoydart, with the Isle of Skye beyond
Mist surges round the spire-like summit of Sgùrr na Cìche, a 3400-foot (1040m) mountain in the Scottish Highlands, as seen from the decaying trig pillar on Beinn Bhuidhe in Knoydart.
Dictionaries sometimes struggle to find examples which illustrate the use of idiomatic phrases, examples which make the meaning clear to non-native speakers. Well, now they've got one for "Throw your weight around."
The parallel lochs of Morar (freshwater, back) and Nevis (seawater, front). Loch Morar is extraordinarily deep and is (inevitably) linked to tales of a resident monster.
Cloud gathers around An Riabhachan, one of the 'Munro' mountains in northern Scotland
Ben Cruachan and Loch Etive, in the Scottish Highlands
Early morning sunlight across the Rough Bounds of Knoydart
Sunset horizon, and Loch Nevis, from Sgùrr na Cìche in the Scottish Highlands.
Sgùrr Coire Chòinnichean in Knoydart, with the Isle of Rùm behind it, and, at extreme right, part of the Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye.
Ladhar Bheinn and Loch Hourn, western Scottish Highlands
AVFC 32 yellow and 1 red so far this season, LUFC 36 yellow and no red, according to ESPN, so Villa winning the 'good guys' halo, but not by much! Let's just hope it's a good match, Villa obvs favourites.
Haha that was over 50 years ago now! No fear of deliberate injuries from the visitors today, it's just "Gutsy Leeds" these days, with maybe a surprisingly long throw-in! #MarchingOnTogether
The Scottish mountain Luinne Bheinn, on the edge of Knoydart, reflected in Barrisdale Bay.
The remarkable Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye
Loch Slapin and the Sleat peninsula on Skye, seen from the mountain called Belig
Unexpected rainbow on the summit of Mount Battock, in the Scottish Highlands