Tesseract
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The Tesseract, also called the Cube, was a crystalline cube-shaped containment vessel for the Space Stone, one of the six Infinity Stones that predate the universe and possess unlimited energy. It was used by various ancient civilizations before coming into Asgardian hands, kept inside Odin’s Vault. Eventually, it was brought to Earth and left in Tønsberg, where it was guarded by devout Asgardian worshipers.
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Latest blog posts
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Blair Castle
After a twelve year wait, I finally get a decent photograph of Blair Castle, near Pitlochry in Scotland. -
Wall of sound
I remember seeing Oasis early in their career when they played a Sunday afternoon slot on the subsidiary NME stage at Glastonbury Festival in 1994. The indelible memory is the sheer wall of sound coming from the stage, even then, before they released Definitely Maybe. Two years later, they played two legendary sets at Knebworth. […] -
Cannibals in autumn
In which I tell a short tale about cannibals. -
New Choo Choo portfolio page
Long-time visitors to the site may vaguely remember that I used to collaborate photographically with Bern pop band Choo Choo. -
I was sent to erase a man from existence and became haunted by him
A text posted as a Twitter thread yesterday by user Tin Doom. I felt that it deserved a blog post, as this kind of thing is what blogs are for. -
Axalp in the snow
Walking in the snowy landscape of Axalp, high above Lake Brienz in the Swiss Bernese Oberland. -
The Lost World of Glascarnoch
Aerial views of a flooded glen in the wilds of northern Scotland, with low water levels exposing the old road. -
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River Walkham at Walkhampton
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Jura forests in Switzerland
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Picture This
Bern, 2009
Sibling Rivalry II
Brienz, 2008
Whodunnit?
Bern, 2008
Gornergrat, Zermatt, 2018
Lake Thun
Weissenau, near Interlaken, in 2020
Därligen, Switzerland
Trees felled and anchored in Lake Thun as a natural habitat for fish and wild birds. Photographed using my drone in 2020
Well below zero
Männlichen, Switzerland, 2020
Lake Thun
