Scottish Borders photo(s) of the day: Nigel the Charity Pig on holiday

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders
To wrap up my adventures along the Scottish Borders, here’s a look at how Nigel the Charity Pig — who was along on the trip — spent his time. Above, Nigel poses with a Roman citizen at Vindolanda. Below, inspecting the ruins of the Roman fort at that location:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

Enjoying Vindolanda’s babbling brook:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

Nigel goofs around with another statue at Vinodlanda:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

(Don’t scare me like that, Nigel!)

At Melrose Abbey:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

Outside Traquair House

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

…and trying to escape from the hedge maze behind the house:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

On Hadrian’s Wall:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

Enjoying Scott’s View:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

At Smailholm Tower:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

At the Trimontium Museum at the Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre in Melrose:

Nigel the Charity Pig in the Scottish Borders

share and enjoy
               
If you haven’t commented here before, your first comment will be held for MaryAnn’s approval. This is an anti-spam, anti-troll, anti-abuse measure. If your comment is not spam, trollish, or abusive, it will be approved, and all your future comments will post immediately. (Further comments may still be deleted if spammy, trollish, or abusive, and continued such behavior will get your account deleted and banned.)
If you’re logged in here to comment via Facebook and you’re having problems, please see this post.
PLEASE NOTE: The many many Disqus comments that were missing have mostly been restored! I continue to work with Disqus to resolve the lingering issues and will update you asap.
subscribe
notify of
5 Comments
oldest
newest most voted
Inline Feedbacks
view all comments
RogerBW
RogerBW
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 9:00am

Welcome back, Nigel! Been a while since we heard from him.

Dokeo
Dokeo
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 10:42am

Go NIgel!

bronxbee
bronxbee
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 4:30pm

nigel looks great! good to see him again.

MaryAnn Johanson
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 5:53pm

I have a few ideas about getting Nigel out and about some more…

Tonio Kruger
Tonio Kruger
reply to  MaryAnn Johanson
Mon, Apr 22, 2013 11:24pm

Making plans for Nigel, eh?:)