Steve Carter
LightNews LightNews
banner
shieldaig.bsky.social
Steve Carter
@shieldaig.bsky.social
3.3K followers 33 following 1.3K posts
Lives in a forest in the NW Scottish Highlands (Shieldaig / Torridon). Writes music for a living. Posts random photos of Highland life. Never without a dog. Pleased to announce that I do not have a podcast.

https://SteveCarter.com
Posts Replies Media Videos
shieldaig.bsky.social
I wrote this some years back on armistice day. Worth a post today I thought.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFZ6...
Now at Peace
YouTube video by Steve Carter
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
shieldaig.bsky.social
That told 'em.
Graffiti - NC500 go home.
November 11, 2025 at 7:42 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Beinn Dearg (Torridon).
cloud topped mountain.
November 11, 2025 at 5:26 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Dacrymycetes is a real fun guy. (Sorry).
Orange fungus.
November 10, 2025 at 6:54 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Rust coloured ferns in the forest.
November 10, 2025 at 5:20 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Dark light.
Sunshine and showers... at the same time.
November 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
I've put together a page of photos, all taken from exactly the same spot, and all taken this year (whilst dog walking!)

Link:
stevecarter.com/wfhu/SamePla...
Sunrise over mountains and sea.
November 8, 2025 at 5:53 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Went to the forest at Kelso for a dog walk this morning, and to see the colours. It's the first sunny day in a while. This place never disappoints. Gold on steroids!
Golden coloured tress in sunlight.
November 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Autumn light on the hills.
November 7, 2025 at 5:54 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
By Loch Dughaill.
Autumn colours by a loch.
November 6, 2025 at 2:28 PM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Creeping about.
Treecreeper.
November 6, 2025 at 5:42 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
One of the many outflows from Loch Lundie as it makes its way through the forest to the sea (Loch Shieldaig).
Fast flowing burn.
November 6, 2025 at 5:40 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Singing in the rain.
Robin on a signpost.
November 5, 2025 at 8:16 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Was one, now two. Seems happy with the result.
A tree split into two.
November 5, 2025 at 4:58 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
A tad breezy.
Gales affecting sea and tree.
November 4, 2025 at 5:19 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
One from last Thursday morning, looking over Upper Loch Torridon.
Strange clouds and an early sunrise.
November 3, 2025 at 5:54 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
This much rain.
Partly submerged tree.
November 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
shieldaig.bsky.social
We regularly see Whooper Swans on freshwater lochs here, but until today have never seen them on the sea.
Three swans.
November 2, 2025 at 9:23 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Water moving mountain.
Huge rock being slowly shifted by rainwater.
November 2, 2025 at 9:05 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Yellow leaves on a birch tree.
November 2, 2025 at 6:07 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Today's weather (Wet).
River and forest.
November 1, 2025 at 8:46 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
A tree that survives when gravity suggests it shouldn't.
November 1, 2025 at 5:28 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
I just got a sneak preview of the Epstein files.
100% redacted.
October 31, 2025 at 7:25 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
This deer was seriously unimpressed (and unperturbed) as we passed close by with Bert the dog yesterday.
Red Deer.
October 31, 2025 at 5:28 AM
shieldaig.bsky.social
Autumn trees and the top of the Munro Beinn Alligin.
October 31, 2025 at 5:24 AM