My Dad (the late John J Reid and I (Ninian Reid) in our back garden at Craiglockhart (1947 ?). The dog, I think, belonged to a Chinese neighbour called Eni Lee (sic)

My Dad (the late John J Reid and I (Ninian Reid) in our back garden at Craiglockhart (1947 ?). The dog, I think, belonged to a Chinese neighbour called Eni Lee (sic), a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Off the beaten track, Caribbean

Off the beaten track, Caribbean, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Walking in the Caribbean

Walking in the Caribbean, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Condies Court Services, Perth (01738 440088)

Condies Court Services, Perth (01738 440088), a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Boston bombings: The true horror

Boston bombings: The true horror, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Peebles Hydro Hotel, all the year bargains - there for the taking

Peebles Hydro Hotel, all the year bargains - there for the taking, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Applaud ye not yet: Three cheers (ultimately) for Mr Campbell McInroy from Kirkintilloch in Scotland

Applaud ye not yet: Three cheers (ultimately) for Mr Campbell McInroy from Kirkintilloch in Scotland, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

The famous Judy Steel tattoo: Mac's Daily Mail cartoon

The famous Judy Steel tattoo: Mac's Daily Mail cartoon, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Unfinished, grandfatherly task: Bruce Stark with his latest (stunning too !) creation at his Spylaw Street workshop in Colinton

Unfinished, grandfatherly task: Bruce Stark with his latest (stunning too !) creation at his Spylaw Street workshop in Colinton, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Everything's dainty at Dantes Restaurant in Colinton despite the blizzards

Everything's dainty at Dantes Restaurant in Colinton despite the blizzards, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Boxing Day Spylaw Street, 2010

Boxing Day Spylaw Street, 2010, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.