Those skis might not be much good on a piste anymore but they make great decorations.

Another wooden X – it is the top of a birdhouse made of the thick part of palm fronds, currently used as the centre piece of a small nativity scene.

X marks the spot – in this case, the very spot were covenanters were hanged for their protestant faith in Edinburgh’s grassmarket area in the 17th century.  The memorial features a red version of the St Andrew’s cross.

Cee’s alphabet quest has reached the letter X.  Other photographers interpretations of X (in word or picture) can be found here: