Highly polished, Thirlestane (Charles Maran, Stephen Martin)

Highly polished, Thirlestane (Charles Maran, Stephen Martin), a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

The Diamond Jubilee Thames Pageant, Sunday June 3, 2012

The Diamond Jubilee Thames Pageant, Sunday June 3, 2012, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Police Academy, Grenada

Police Academy, Grenada, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

From the outside, looking in: Colinton fruit & veg purveyor Patsy Downes battles the blizzards to keep the family business running

From the outside, looking in: Colinton fruit & veg purveyor Patsy Downes battles the blizzards to keep the family business running, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

A visit to West Lothian's Five Sisters Zoo

A visit to West Lothian's Five Sisters Zoo, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Colinton Dell, August 28, 2012 (enchanting Kate's Mill Cottage)

Colinton Dell, August 28, 2012 (enchanting Kate's Mill Cottage), a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Ogling the view: The Hermitage, Dunkeld in the heart of picture-perfect Perthshire

Ogling the view: The Hermitage, Dunkeld in the heart of picture-perfect Perthshire, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

"The Glasgow Boys" exhibition, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

"The Glasgow Boys" exhibition, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Roman Catholic Church, Selkirk

Roman Catholic Church, Selkirk, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Friendly face, Ravello, Italy

Friendly face, Ravello, Italy, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Spectacular Havana

Spectacular Havana a video by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Faces, Cuba. Not sure if the man in the foreground was sleeping, unwell or unhappy

Faces, Cuba. Not sure if the man in the foreground was sleeping, unwell or unhappy, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

It's a family affair: The Mansi's, Hotel Parsifal, Ravello, Italy, September 2008

It's a family affair: The Mansi's, Hotel Parsifal, Ravello, Italy, September 2008, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Kindly (Irish-born) volunteer sweeper from the Bield, helping out at Selkirk's Roman Catholic Church

Kindly (Irish-born) volunteer sweeper from the Bield, helping out at Selkirk's Roman Catholic Church, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.