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9th February: Crichton Castle  
Delightful ruined castle south of Edinburgh dating from the 14th century. See also a panobubble.
R8 Delta Cruiser and Rig08

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March:  Revisit Bonifacio. Time to revisit this image from 2006. A distortion of the fisheye to square is another way of looking at Corsica.  
miniKAPilot and Rig07

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17th March: Binns Tower.
First outing for Rig09, not the best light, but a favorite haunt with easy access and favourable winds.
Dopero 100 and Rig09
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22nd March: Balintoy Harbour.
Recently renovated harbour on the North Antrim Coast of Northern Ireland. See also a panobubble.
miniKAPilot
and Rig09
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23rd March: Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. 
An unusual angle on this rope bridge. Originally erected annually by fishermen, now for tourists. miniKAPilot and Rig09

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6th April: Berck sur Mer, France Weather could have been more accommodating for the kite festival. Pictures taken with Peter Bults' lightweight rig and Allsopp Helikite


7th April: Le Crotoy, France. 
Afternoon trip from Berck sur Mer kite festival to this small town 
to the south. Considering the morning started with snow on the 
ground (see this panorama), the afternoon was a marked contrast!
miniKAPilot and Rig09

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2nd May: Worldwide KAP weekend Cairnpapple Hill, West Lothian. 
I revisited this old haunt for the first worldwide KAP weekend, WWKW
Sutton Flowform 30
and Rig09

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8th May: Eilean Donnan Castle
One of Scotland's  iconic castles, located near the village of Dornie, 
on the road to Skye.
Dopero 100 and Rig09
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7th June: Bo'ness Steam Railway 
 
The 15:00 steam haul leaves Bo'ness Station for Birkhill. 
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R8 Delta Cruiser and Rig09
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21st July: Bomore, Islay 
 Built in 1768, the first "planned" village in Scotland. The streets form a grid around the pier to the church.
R8 Delta Cruiser and Rig09
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23rd July: Oronsay Priory, on a tiny tidal island, just off the small island of Colonsay (population ~100). A major KAP adventure involving the weekly ferry, bicycles, and wading across the 1 mile of sand between Colonsay and Oronsay as the tide retreated.
Sutton Flowform 16 and Rig09
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24th July: Machir Beach Wreck,  Islay. An artist sketches the detail of wood and iron in the fading shipwreck, we look on from above.
Sutton Flowform 16 and Rig09
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25th & 27thJuly: Cottage & Church
Holiday home near Bridgend and the ruined Kilchoman Church nearby, both on the island of Islay.
Sutton Flowform 16 and Rig09
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29th July: Kildalton Church, Islay

12C church. The cross in the graveyard in front dates from the 8C and is one of the oldest in Scotland

R8 Delta Cruiser and Rig09
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20th September: St Monan's Harbour. In the picturesque East Neuk of Fife, the characteristic pan-tiled, whitewashed cottages.
Sutton Flowform 16 and Rig09
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20th September: Pittenweem Harbour. Busy fishing harbour, click to see the RNLI boat in the harbour. See also a panobubble.
R8 Delta Cruiser and Rig09
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24th October: Bamburgh Castle Repeat of one of my first shoots in 2003, better light, but way too much wind!
RS Trooper and Rig09

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