Art prints of a cruise liner and a crane at the Leith docks

Spirit of Tasmania, or, the little cruise liner that could. Everyone's favourite floating interloper.

With thanks to Inlet Leith for the fantastic work on the prints.

Prints at felicityinkpen.bigcartel.com

#leithlife #Leith #spiritoftasmania #oceanterminal #artprint

An Olympia Traveller C typewriter with some paper in it.

... and when the internet breaks, I'll still have a writing machine...
Excited about his vintage typewriter impulsively purchased from St Colomba's Doocot, Leith Walk.
#Leithlife #type #writer #typewriter

lush foliage of a new lily plant

up close photo of euphorbia in a corten steel planter

close up of sedum with daffodil foliage

Arthur Street Planter update: Lots of lovely lush leaves as parts of the planter are warm and protected. 🌱🌿🍃
Photos of lillies, euphorbia and sedum.
(find it on Google maps)
#leithLife #urbangarden
@spurtle.bsky.social @leithcentralcc.bsky.social @secretedinburgh.bsky.social

mural of Leith born pop artist Eduardo Paolozzi, on a shopfront.

This portrait of my favourite pop artist, Paolozzi makes me happy when I cycle past (on the new cycle path)...
@wwctrustscot.bsky.social
#Leithlife

MALMAISONEDINBURGH1 Tower MALMAISONEDINBURGH1 Tower Writer without PortfolioTracy GriffenAn Edinburgh Library of things……is as good as it sounds. Witha childlike

What on earth is the Edinburgh Library of Things?

Read all about it in my latest Leither Magazine article: www.yumpu.com/en/document/...
#Leithlife #circulareconomy

EXHIBITION COMING UP AT @ootbdrillhall
CELLULAR

14th to 24th April
Launch event: 15th April, 6.30pm

Come see the creative talents of the Drill Hall.

We have a great community here. Every once in a while, we all get together and put on a show.

#exhibition #Leith #leithlife #leitharts

Daffs dancing in the breeze...
#Leithlife #urbangarden #Arthurstreetplanter @leithcentralcc.bsky.social

Big corten steel planter with a mix of flowering daffodils and evergreen shrubbery. Slightly dishevelled.

Arthur Street planter update: Spring has sprung, the daffs are up. It's a very windy site, so they're at all sorts of Leith Walk angles...
#persevere #urbangarden #Leithlife

Leith Links path lined with trees. Spring flowers are starting blossom.

Edinburgh

Leith Links looking braw in the spring sun
#LeithLife

Shopfront with Broughton Spurtle newsletter distribution system attached

Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear ye!
Pick up your old-school print edition of Spurtleshire's important news, @spurtle.bsky.social from Griffen Fitness, Balfour Street..

#hyperlocal #nothyperbole #Edinburgh #Leithlife

Thanks for the Edinburgh Library of Things mention. Much appreciated. 😀
#circulareconomy #Leithlife

Plonkers! Someone tried to uproot & snap wee silverbirch too. We're experienced in keeping it looking nice despite plonkers (you'll see wee tree has it's own support now). #Leithlife

Where a Leither Eats After two decades living on the Walk, Tracy Griffen has learnt that Leith’s best food isn’t always found in the newest openings. In this article, she identifies the long‑standing, weekday‑reliable sp...

Looking for affordable scran in #Leith? Check out my latest Bite Magazine article:
www.bite-magazine.com/post/where-a...
#Leithlife #cheapeats #Leith #food #Edinburgh #Storries

6.4K views · 204 reactions | Circle Line live session from an Edinburgh laundrette... | SHEARS Circle Line live session from an Edinburgh laundrette...

The best laundry in the world. Did you know a music video clip was filmed exactly where you are? #Leithlife www.facebook.com/watch/?v=449...

Port of Leith Distillery Abseil 2026 Oh dear, what have I done?I'm doing this challenge to push myself out of my comfort zone. As a child I was fearless of heights, but have become more petrified as I've got older.Even though I've recent

Oh dear me, what have I done?
I'll be abseiling down a very big building to raise money for MND (Motor Neuron Disease) @mndscotland.bsky.social
Support me so I can't back out!
mnd-s.enthuse.com/pf/tracy-gri...
#Leithlife #charity #MND

A celebration of the light and the blues in Leith, featuring brutalist architecture, big boats, and the local fishmonger.

All created with the same four colours: cadmium red hue, cadmium yellow hue, ultramarine blue, and cerulean blue.
#leith #leithlife #leitharts #leithshore #oilpainting

Tracy | The Leither Magazine

I'm still numb from losing Coco on Monday, but wanted to share my recent Leither article celebrating her life: www.theleithermagazine.com/leither/172/...
Remember to be grateful for the little things. Life is precious.

#cocofitnesspug #pug #pugchat #Leithlife

Tracy | The Leither Magazine

I ❤️Coco, so much!
www.theleithermagazine.com/leither/172/...
2nd vet visit this week: Luxating patella!
It sounds like a prog rock band but is a dislocating kneecap. Ow. Poor wee mite.

#Leithlife #Leither #pug #love #pugchat

Pssst... Snowdrops are out in Pilrig Park.

@secretedinburgh.bsky.social #Leithlife

Very bright SAD lamp on kitchen counter. It's very bright. Like the sun.

This is what the sun looks like.
I love my SAD light for reminding me of this everyday.

#Leithlife #Scottishwinter #happynotSAD #Lumie

White arrow pointing to green foliage of spring bulbs emerging through evergreen foliage in a rusty corten street planter.

Arthur Street Planter update: Spring bulbs emerging through evergreen foliage...
2026 looking to be a bumper year - we even have overwintering kale.
#Leithlife #urbangardening #greensky #biodiversity
@leithcentralcc.bsky.social @jackrmcaldwell.bsky.social @spurtle.bsky.social

Cup of Turkish coffee and small portion of Baclava

This sort of weather demands a cup of very strong Turkish Cofee and wee slice of sweet Baclava
#LeithLife
#Leith
#Edinburgh

A fabulous place - we dined there when The Little Chartroom first opened. I 💚 small plates at Eleanore - looking forward to seeing refurb.
Maybe with less-high stools?
They were challenge for the short-legged amongst us.

#Leithlife #goodfood #edinburgh #restaurant

T'internet doon. Affecting Leith Walk businesses...
#publicupdate #Leithlife

Table and chairs in a Tesco car park, next to a bin. How Leith.

Loving the new trendy al fresco dining location...
#Leithlife

@spurtle.bsky.social @secretedinburgh.bsky.social

Rusty corten planter on a street with gold tinsel covered Christmas tree in the middle

Medium sized Christmas tree covered in gold tinsel in municipal planter.

Arthur Street Planter update:
🎄 We have a Christmas tree! 🎄
Harvested from our back garden just t'other side of the wall. Spring bulbs already coming up...
#Leithlife #greensky #urbangarden #Edinburgh
@edinburghminute.bsky.social @leithcentralcc.bsky.social @spurtle.bsky.social

Wooden statue of a cat wearing a small santa hat, looking out shop widow and tree.

Starting small with the shop Christmas windae.
Next week we ramp up the bling...
#Leithlife

photo of Leither magazine article about potatoes

📣 New Leither magazine out now 📣
Writing about a subject close to my heart...
🥔 🥔 🥔 Potatoes! 🥔 🥔 🥔
#Leithlife

I can vouch for their brown sauce. umami-tastic!

Gonna get some for t'other half...
#Leithlife

Brown's of Leith Now Open: Discover the New Culinary Hub at The Shore Wow! It’s not a reaction I have often to new spaces, but the revitalisation of George Brown & Sons Engineers Ltd is really something. Leith is a hotbed of culinary, architectural and creative talent. ...

My NEW review: Brown's of Leith for Bite Magazine: www.bite-magazine.com/post/brown-s...
#review #Leith #Leithlife #Edinburgh #foodreview