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scottliddell - who has written 2 posts on EdinburghSeasons.

Scott is a freelance IT consultant/manager who spends his spare time as an author and keen amateur photographer. His debut novel "The Beatle Man" is available from Amazon and most online retailers. He lives in Edinburgh and can regularly be seen dragging his family around the city taking photos and drinking coffee.

Scott Liddell Visits Edinburgh Zoo – Part 1

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

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Scott Liddell Visits Edinburgh Zoo – Part 1

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Edinburgh’s Zoo. Perched on the side of Corstorphine Hill, it has challenged the calf muscles of many generations of locals and visitors alike. It continues to evolve with the times and now features many new great habitats and enclosures, much changed from my first visits as a child. I [...]

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The Pentland Hills, On Edinburgh’s Doorstep

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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The Pentland Hills, On Edinburgh’s Doorstep

Last year, I walked nearly 9 miles in a big loop through the Pentland Hills. It was as painful as it was enjoyable. My old carcass really wasn’t up to walking that far on such a sunny day carrying well over a stone of camera gear. But I managed it and, despite being very sore [...]

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