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leidfreen.bsky.social
Wast the gate there a yett.

Towards the west there is a gate.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #blackandwhite #monochrome #gate #tree #fence
A monochrome photograph featuring a tree in silhouette rising above a fence and a gate at the edge of a field.
November 1, 2026 at 11:10 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Ower here an owerby.

Over here and over there.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #post #wood #trees #grass #sky #clouds
A colour photograph of grass-covered ground. A short distance from the camera is a wooden post while in the distance, to the right of the post, is a wood. The sky is rather cloudy.
October 31, 2026 at 11:30 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Nocht tae be fleyed for.

Nothing to be afraid of.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #blackandwhite #monochrome #fence #building #chimney #Victorian
A monochrome photograph in which are looking up at a wooden fence and the upper stories of a Victorian building that can be seen over the top of the fence. The building is side-on to us and its gable end features a rather prominent chimney.
October 24, 2026 at 10:34 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
No its leesome lane.

Not entirely alone.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #tree #trees #sapling #grass #sky
A photograph of a very young tree supported by a wooden frame attached to the lower part of its trunk. Behind the tree is an expanse of grass leading to a wooded area. The sky is blue with very little in the way of cloud
October 18, 2026 at 10:46 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Hainin laun an biggin.

Protecting land and building.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #land #building #construction #crane #vegetation #sky #clouds #silhouette
A monochrome photograph. Temporary metal fencing is silhouetted against a cloudy sky. Plants and buildings can also be seen through the fencing. A monochrome photograph showing the temporary metal fencing in the previous photograph from another angle. Still silhouetted against a cloudy sky but a high-rise building can be seen under construction, with a tall crane visible. A monochrome photograph giving a closer view of the under-construction building in the previous shot. We are looking at it from the other side of an expressway, across which a footbridge extends.
October 17, 2026 at 11:22 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Sclimmin wi the mirk an the licht.

Climbing with the darkness and the light.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #steps #railings #trees #sky #clouds #silhouette
A monochrome photograph. The railings lining a flight of steps, the area below the steps and a tree at each side of the image area, are silhouetted against a cloudy sky.
October 11, 2026 at 10:16 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Mair nor a tait watter an cairrie.

More than a little water and sky.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #window #river #Clyde #Dumbarton #Scotland #sky #clouds #vegetation
A colour photograph showing a view through a glassless arched window towards a river. Part of the window is obscured by vegetation. Above the hills on the opposite riverbank is an expanse of cloudy sky.
October 10, 2026 at 6:37 PM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Luve-clap: “to embrace, hug”.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #art #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #dog #woman #love
October 9, 2026 at 9:27 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Whan ye’v tint the gate in a 2CV.

When you’ve lost your way in a 2CV.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #art #photograpy #Citroën #2CV #driving
October 4, 2026 at 10:25 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
A gey gate fae the watter-heid.

A long way from the river source.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #river #Clyde #Dumbarton #Scotland #sky #cloud
A colour photograph showing a view over a wall towards the River Clyde. The wall is mostly in shadow and frames the river and the hills beyond in a more-or-less V-shape. The sky is very cloudy, but there is a bright patch behind which the sun is hidden.
October 3, 2026 at 10:45 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Airtin tae … ?

Heading to … ?

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #bridge #road #traffic #buildings #urban
A monochrome photograph. We are looking between the bars of railings and down onto a road in the centre of a city. A van and a few other vehicles are heading away from the camera.
October 2, 2026 at 9:21 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Gangers gang this gate.

Pedestrians go this way.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #bridge #pedestrians #urban
A monochrome photograph showing two sections of a sloping access ramp for a pedestrian bridge. The bridge itself is out of shot, although the underside of another bridge can be seen above. The two sections of ramp appear to form an on-its-side V-shape.
September 28, 2026 at 9:42 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Whan a plee is juist staunin.

When a young gull is just standing.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #bird #gull #nature #Clyde #river #Glasgow #Scotland
A monochrome photograph of a juvenile Lesser Black-Backed Gull (Larus fuscus) standing at the edge of the River Clyde in Glasgow. It is on the other side of railings from the riverside walkway. On the opposite bank of the river various modern buildings can be seen.
September 27, 2026 at 11:11 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Aich o a weird-man’s veesion.

Echo of a prophet’s vision.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #art #prophet #vision #echo #grass #fence
A colour photograph manipulated to create an L-shaped area of vegetation. A fence forms part of the scene.
September 26, 2026 at 9:03 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Ware in Estonie leuks richt bonnie.

Spring in Estonia looks really pretty.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #art #Estonia #spring
njalnova.bsky.social Njal Nova @njalnova.bsky.social · Sep 25
Jaan Koort

Spring Landscape of Otepää

Estonian, 1883–1935
Oil on canvas

A 1930 Otepää spring scene showing Koort’s clear structure, bright seasonal light, and his late‑period Estonian landscape focus.

#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt #landscape #NordicArt
September 25, 2026 at 11:50 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
The’ll be a gemm at the fitbaw doon-by.

There will be a game of football down there.

‘The Rock’, home ground of Dumbarton FC.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #football #sport #DumbartonFC #Scotland
In this colour photograph we can see Dumbarton FC’s stadium as viewed from Dumbarton Rock. Hence, it is quite some way below us. To the ground’s left is the River Leven, while beyond the venue is Dumbarton and, further away, hills, mountains and clouds.
September 25, 2026 at 11:14 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
We’ll awa up, fur aw we’r forfochen an disjaskit.

We’ll go on up, for all that we’re exhausted and downcast.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #stone #steps #wall #greenery #vegetation
A colour photograph of some rather worn stone steps leading up to, through, and further up beyond a stone wall. A little greenery can be seen here and there.
September 21, 2026 at 11:56 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Gin a quine gits mairrit on sic a loon she’ll be shakkin a fit nae mair.

If a young woman gets married to such a young man she’ll be dancing no more.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #music #traditionalmusic #folkmusic #Scotland #LizzieHiggins #singing

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Tak The Buckles Fae Your Shin
YouTube video by Lizzie Higgins - Topic
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September 20, 2026 at 9:32 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Whit’s throuby?

What’s through there?

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #hole #wall #stone #grass #trees #buildings
A colour photograph showing a view through a circular hole in a wall. The stonework is mostly in shadow and this contrasts with the brightness of the grass and trees visible through the hole. A colour photograph showing a view through a rectangular hole in a red stone wall. Through the hole we can see various buildings.
September 19, 2026 at 8:46 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Alt Clut wis aw by lang, lang syne, but the roke bides, stey an sture.

Alt Clut was over with long, long ago, but the rock remains, steep and stern.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #rock #sky #clouds #swans #RiverLeven #AltClut #Dumbarton #Scotland
A monochrome photograph showing a view down the River Leven towards Dumbarton Rock. There are some swans in the river and part of the walkway can be seen. Dumbarton Rock was the capital of the Celtic kingdom of Alt Clut.
September 18, 2026 at 9:41 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Girse, watter, braes, cluds.

Grass, water, hills, clouds.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #grass #river #water #hills #sky #clouds #scenery
A colour photograph showing a view over a grassy hilltop and then across a river towards hills on the opposite bank. The sky is bright but cloudy.
September 14, 2026 at 9:02 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Aiblins Merlin an Arthur stuid thegither on this heuchheid.

Perhaps Merlin and Arthur stood together at the top of this precipice.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #monochrome #rock #precipice #sky #clouds #tree #Merlin #Arthur #Dumbarton #Scotland
A monochrome photograph showing a precipice with a windowless stone structure on top. The sky is cloudy. In the top-left foreground are the branches of a tree.
September 13, 2026 at 9:03 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Weerin the roke.

Defending the rock.

These and other cannons were once used to protect Dumbarton Castle, #Scotland.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #monochrome #cannon #castle #Dumbarton #people #walls #grass
A monochrome photograph showing a view along the barrel of a cannon towards the River Clyde. On the opposite bank are hills above which is a cloudy sky. On either side of the cannon’s muzzle is a low wall. A colour photograph showing a cannon positioned at a wall as viewed from above. Part of the roof of a building can be seen below the wall, while beyond them a man and a woman are seated at a picnic table in a grassy area.
September 12, 2026 at 10:07 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Juist snuvin alang.

Just gliding along.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #swan #water #bird #nature #wildlife
A colour photograph processed to make it look rather like a painting. It shows an adult swan swimming.
September 11, 2026 at 9:19 AM
leidfreen.bsky.social
Caller an tae sell.

Fresh and for sale.

#Scots #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #documentaryphotography #colour #Vietnam #Asia #HoiAn #vendor #food
strangphotography.bsky.social William Strang @strangphotography.bsky.social · Sep 3
A smile, a moment, a glimpse of everyday Vietnam
Photographing a street vendor in Hoi An reminded me why I love travel and documentary photography
📍Hoi An, Vietnam
Available as Digital Download – Editorial License & Print
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#photography #affiliate
September 7, 2026 at 11:25 AM