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| driving through the Highlands on the way to Loch Ness | 
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| on the Loch Ness boat approaching Urquhart Castle | 
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| Loch Ness | 
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| Urquhart Castle | 
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| Loch Ness | 
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| Loch Ness from Urquhart Castle | 
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| the Highlands | 
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| the Highlands | 
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| Dean Village | 
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| Edinburgh Castle | 
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| the Kelpies | 
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| Loch Lomond | 
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| Stirling Castle and gardens | 
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| Anstruther | 
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| Anstruther | 
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| St. Andrews--the old golf course | 
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| St. Andrews Cathedral | 
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| the beach in the film Chariots of Fire | 
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| Falkland Palace | 
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| Falkland Palace garden gate | 
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| another interesting gate | 
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| Falkland Palace gardens | 
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| St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh | 
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| Canongate kirkyard--cemetery on the way to Calton Hill | 
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| Calton Hill, Edinburgh | 
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| Salisbury Crags, seen from Calton Hill | 
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| view of Edinburgh from Calton Hill | 
My postoperative goal was to be well enough to do the trip that my husband and I had talked about and more or less planned before I became i...