Always anxious to please: Antonio Mansi and assistant, Hotel Parsifal, Ravello, Italy

Always anxious to please: Antonio Mansi and assistant, Hotel Parsifal, Ravello, Italy, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Coldstream, positively the first and last house in Scotland

Coldstream, positively the first and last house in Scotland, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Classic Sony Trinitron colour television, Craw Wood, Tweedbank

Classic Sony Trinitron colour television, Craw Wood, Tweedbank, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

From these very stairs in Spylaw Bank Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, Stanley Mitchell would (gingerly) descend

From these very stairs in Spylaw Bank Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, Stanley Mitchell would (gingerly) descend, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

August 2010: Kate's Mill Cottage, deep within Colinton Dell

August 2010: Kate's Mill Cottage, deep within Colinton Dell, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Ladies and gentlemen, you are about to view the toughest Sudoku puzzle EVER. Let me know how you get on !

Ladies and gentlemen, you are about to view the toughest Sudoku puzzle EVER. Let me know how you get on !, a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.

Disgraceful headline from the Mail, only to be compared to Aberdeen's "Titanic Sinks/Great Loss of Life/Local Man Drowns" (sic)

Disgraceful headline from the Mail, only to be compared to Aberdeen's "Titanic Sinks/Great Loss of Life/Local Man Drowns" (sic), a photo by Ninian Reid on Flickr.