Scotland | Julia Dose - Photojournalist

Craig MacAllister plays with his dog Fred as his sister Emma and her dog Maggie watch on the beach in North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009. The MacAllister family, who lives throughout the British Isles, has gathered in North Berwick, where their mother Alice grew up, for a week-long holiday.

Craig MacAllister plays with his dog Fred as his sister Emma and her dog Maggie watch on the beach in North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009. The MacAllister family, who lives throughout the British Isles, has gathered in North Berwick, where their mother Alice grew up, for a week-long holiday.

Craig MacAllister plays with his dog Fred as his sister Emma and her dog Maggie watch on the beach in North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009. The MacAllister family, who lives throughout the British Isles, has gathered in North Berwick, where their mother Alice grew up, for a week-long holiday.

Craig MacAllister plays with his dog Fred as his sister Emma and her dog Maggie watch on the beach in North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009. The MacAllister family, who lives throughout the British Isles, has gathered in North Berwick, where their mother Alice grew up, for a week-long holiday.

Kenny casts a line on the docks of North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009.

Kenny casts a line on the docks of North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009.

Kenny casts a line on the docks of North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009.

Kenny casts a line on the docks of North Berwick, Scotland on July 16, 2009.

A visitor to the Edinburgh Castle braces for heavy rain and blustery winds outside of the St. Margaret Capel on July 17, 2009.

A visitor to the Edinburgh Castle braces for heavy rain and blustery winds outside of the St. Margaret Capel on July 17, 2009.

A visitor to the Edinburgh Castle braces for heavy rain and blustery winds outside of the St. Margaret Capel on July 17, 2009.

A visitor to the Edinburgh Castle braces for heavy rain and blustery winds outside of the St. Margaret Capel on July 17, 2009.

Piper practices her Highland dance steps at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009 as her mother looks on.

Piper practices her Highland dance steps at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009 as her mother looks on.

Piper practices her Highland dance steps at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009 as her mother looks on.

Piper practices her Highland dance steps at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009 as her mother looks on.

Jodie Stalker leads a ghost tour through the haunted South Bridge vaults in Edinburgh, Scotland on July, 19, 2009.

Jodie Stalker leads a ghost tour through the haunted South Bridge vaults in Edinburgh, Scotland on July, 19, 2009.

Jodie Stalker leads a ghost tour through the haunted South Bridge vaults in Edinburgh, Scotland on July, 19, 2009.

Jodie Stalker leads a ghost tour through the haunted South Bridge vaults in Edinburgh, Scotland on July, 19, 2009.

A Frisbee player goes for a catch in the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

A Frisbee player goes for a catch in the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

A Frisbee player goes for a catch in the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

A Frisbee player goes for a catch in the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

Personal trainer Sam and his client Holly work out at the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

Personal trainer Sam and his client Holly work out at the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

Personal trainer Sam and his client Holly work out at the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

Personal trainer Sam and his client Holly work out at the Meadows Park in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 20, 2009.

Members of the Niddrie Bowling Club shake hands before a tournament on July 22, 2009.

Members of the Niddrie Bowling Club shake hands before a tournament on July 22, 2009.

Members of the Niddrie Bowling Club shake hands before a tournament on July 22, 2009.

Members of the Niddrie Bowling Club shake hands before a tournament on July 22, 2009.

Bowling tournament at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Bowling tournament at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Bowling tournament at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Bowling tournament at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Rain patterns on an umbrella on July 22, 2009 outside of Musselburgh, Scotland.

Rain patterns on an umbrella on July 22, 2009 outside of Musselburgh, Scotland.

Rain patterns on an umbrella on July 22, 2009 outside of Musselburgh, Scotland.

Rain patterns on an umbrella on July 22, 2009 outside of Musselburgh, Scotland.

Channa Newman marches with the Lamont Clan during the Gathering Parade on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Channa Newman marches with the Lamont Clan during the Gathering Parade on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Channa Newman marches with the Lamont Clan during the Gathering Parade on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Channa Newman marches with the Lamont Clan during the Gathering Parade on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Mary Phelan watches her dance students as they practice in the Leith Community Center on August 5, 2009.

Mary Phelan watches her dance students as they practice in the Leith Community Center on August 5, 2009.

Mary Phelan watches her dance students as they practice in the Leith Community Center on August 5, 2009.

Mary Phelan watches her dance students as they practice in the Leith Community Center on August 5, 2009.

Ryan (front) and David play in the water at St. Andrews beach on August 6, 2009.

Ryan (front) and David play in the water at St. Andrews beach on August 6, 2009.

Ryan (front) and David play in the water at St. Andrews beach on August 6, 2009.

Ryan (front) and David play in the water at St. Andrews beach on August 6, 2009.

Marigold organizes potted plants to sell at the St. Andrews botanical gardens on August 6, 2009.

Marigold organizes potted plants to sell at the St. Andrews botanical gardens on August 6, 2009.

Marigold organizes potted plants to sell at the St. Andrews botanical gardens on August 6, 2009.

Marigold organizes potted plants to sell at the St. Andrews botanical gardens on August 6, 2009.

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Megan McKay gets her hair adjusted by her sister in preparation for her dance at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009. If any hair is not secured back, the dancers will lose points.

Megan McKay gets her hair adjusted by her sister in preparation for her dance at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009. If any hair is not secured back, the dancers will lose points.

Megan McKay gets her hair adjusted by her sister in preparation for her dance at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009. If any hair is not secured back, the dancers will lose points.

Megan McKay gets her hair adjusted by her sister in preparation for her dance at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009. If any hair is not secured back, the dancers will lose points.

Holly, working at an American Doughnut stand at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009.

Holly, working at an American Doughnut stand at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009.

Holly, working at an American Doughnut stand at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009.

Holly, working at an American Doughnut stand at the Inverness Highland Games on July 18, 2009.

Shoes at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Shoes at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Shoes at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Shoes at the Niddrie Bowling Club on July 22, 2009.

Wellington Coffeehouse patrons enjoy their beverages outside on George Street in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Wellington Coffeehouse patrons enjoy their beverages outside on George Street in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Wellington Coffeehouse patrons enjoy their beverages outside on George Street in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Wellington Coffeehouse patrons enjoy their beverages outside on George Street in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 25, 2009.

Twin Brothers Frazer (front) and John Hirsch wrestle at the Bridge of Allen Highland Games on August 2, 2009.

Twin Brothers Frazer (front) and John Hirsch wrestle at the Bridge of Allen Highland Games on August 2, 2009.

Twin Brothers Frazer (front) and John Hirsch wrestle at the Bridge of Allen Highland Games on August 2, 2009.

Twin Brothers Frazer (front) and John Hirsch wrestle at the Bridge of Allen Highland Games on August 2, 2009.

Jim and Elanor play on the putting green in St. Andrews on August 6, 2009.

Jim and Elanor play on the putting green in St. Andrews on August 6, 2009.

Jim and Elanor play on the putting green in St. Andrews on August 6, 2009.

Jim and Elanor play on the putting green in St. Andrews on August 6, 2009.

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