Political shame descends on Edinburgh, photographed by Ninian Reid, June 19, 2009

Political shame descends on Edinburgh, photographed by Ninian Reid, June 19, 2009, originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.

The friends: (l to r) Former Highland League football legend Alastair Mowat, former Boroughmuir headmaster Tom Dalgleish and Ninian Reid @ Howie's Restaurant, Alva Street, Edinburgh (June 19, 2009)

The friends: (l to r) Former Highland League football legend Alastair Mowat, former Boroughmuir headmaster Tom Dalgleish and Ninian Reid @ Howie's Restaurant, Alva Street, Edinburgh (June 19, 2009), originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.

Colinton born and bred (and proud of it), Mr George Edwards

Colinton born and bred (and proud of it), Mr George Edwards, originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.

The faces of Edinburgh as seen by Ninian Reid June 19, 2009 081

The faces of Edinburgh as seen by Ninian Reid June 19, 2009 081, originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.

Guinness Is (Not Necessarily) Good For You. Random face captured by Ninian Reid in the crowd, Edinbugh June 19, 2009

Guinness Is (Not Necessarily) Good For You. Random face captured by Ninian Reid in the crowd, Edinbugh June 19, 2009, originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.

American Civil War expert Gordon Fenton in transit @ Naples International Airport, Italy, September 2008

American Civil War expert Gordon Fenton in transit @ Naples International Airport, Italy, September 2008, originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.

Castle near Ludlow in Shropshire

Castle near Ludlow in Shropshire, originally uploaded by Ninian Reid.