Panoramic views from Calton Hill.

An unusual assortment of buildings, in particular, the National Monument, a tribute to the Parthenon and the Nelson Monument, built in the shape of a telescope.
At 12:00pm I shall be seated next to the South entrance of the Collective facing Edinburgh Castle, the tower of the Balmoral Hotel, the Scott Monument and the memorial to Dugald Stewart.
These unfinished stones mark unfinished wars - as all wars are.