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Stirling Castle was first mentioned around 1110, and many royal dramas unfolded here. Until the Union of the Crowns in 1603, almost every Scottish monarch had either lived in the castle, or been crowned or died here. The castle’s long, turbulent history includes (to name a few) William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Bonnie Prince Charlie and Mary, Queen of Scots- she spent much of her life here.
Stirling Castle has been likened to ‘a huge brooch clasping Highlands and Lowlands together’.
From high on a volcanic outcrop, the castle guarded the lowest crossing point of the River Forth for centuries. Today it remains a great symbol of Scottish independence and national pride.
Copyright 2018 by Vicki Lea Eggen, All rights reserved

I have always looked at the world through a creative lens. From a very young girl, I have been drawn to capture the pieces of life that move me so deeply. With my drawings, my photographs, as well as my music and poetry- I have journeyed to express the depth and the beauty that compels me. Discovering the world of Photoshop, I have found a place where I can combine my "tools" of expression, drawing out the emotion of the beauty that I find so compelling. Many times- my photographs capture the vision and the feeling that led me to take the picture... But often- I use my countless folders of photographs that I have taken- of trees, leaves, rivers, clouds... forests etc.; And I use them as my paintbrush, to "paint" the pictures I...