Author Archives: Ruth Livingstone

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About Ruth Livingstone

Walker, writer, photographer, blogger, doctor, woman, etc.

308 am Auchencairn (Torr Point)

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

I spot a red squirrel and a Tar Pot on Torr Point. Continue reading →

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307 Palnackie to Auchencairn

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

Hidden beaches and a unique round tower. Continue reading →

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306 pm Dalbeattie to Palnackie

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

I find a secret loch and spot a red squirrel, before arriving at my rendezvous in the Dead Zone. Continue reading →

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306 am Rockcliffe to Dalbeattie

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

I resist visiting a tidal island, walk past weird stone animals, and trek through a forest. Continue reading →

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305 pm Sandyhills to Rockcliffe

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

Beautiful coastal landscape. First a sandy beach, then gorse covered cliffs. Continue reading →

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305 am Southerness to Sandyhills

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

Rain showers and a cold wind, but I enjoy my walk to Sandyhills. Continue reading →

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304 New Abbey to Southerness

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

After road walking comes a beach. But the tide is high. Will I find a way through? Continue reading →

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303 Dumfries to New Abbey

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

I stomp through a marsh, startle a deer, hear a woodpecker, and arrive at a sweetheart abbey. Continue reading →

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302 Glencaple to Dumfries

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

River banks and broken bridges. Continue reading →

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301 Brow Well to Glencaple

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

Road, road, and yet more boring old road. But the trip up Ward Law hill makes it all worthwhile. Continue reading →

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