Tag Archives: National Museum of Scotland

Obscurities

Did you know about the existence of Obscura Day?  I certainly didn’t till I saw a reading at Surgeon’s Hall listed on the Scottish Poetry Library site.   Apparently it’s ‘an international celebration of obscure places’, otherwise known as a … Continue reading

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Inro at the Museum of Scotland

I know that not everyone agrees, but I continue to be totally enraptured by the bit of the National Museum of Scotland that used to be the Royal Museum. Today I finally left the main hall and started to wander … Continue reading

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Royal Museum revisited

Once again I went to what used to be the Royal Museum.  Once again, I didn’t make it past the grand gallery.   It really is the most extraordinary space. I wandered up to the top two floors (I think … Continue reading

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