Out and about

No piped music in Brandon Terrace.

Avoid the crowds.

Edinburgh without Christmas hits.

No bratwurst required.

And not a funfair, ice rink or Christmas market in sight.

On the bright side, we all seem to be a lot less worried about Salmonella these days.

Thanks to reader John Ross who first alerted us to it.

Spurtleshire's answer to Inverfarigaig.

WAY OUT WEST:—Blackness and the triumph of optimism.