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I do like to be beside the seaside

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pics of people down by the sea.

February 17, 2023 Beach, drifting, Holidays, photography, Road trip, street photography, Tourism, Uncategorized, Wildlife

Beach People

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“Life’s a beach and then you fry” or, “To beach or not to beach?” Here are a few […]

August 14, 2021 Beach, Cannes, France, French Riviera, Holidays, photography, street photography, TRAVEL

It’s Grim In Arbroath

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“Summertime and the living’s not easy.” Covid sweeps the nation and I’m recovering from a heart attack.  No […]

July 16, 2020 Art, Beach, Britain, Holidays, Landscapes, Mobile homes, nostalgia, photography, Tourism, TRAVEL

Back to the Beach

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We are being “deconfined” or to express it in a more elegant manner, our terms or conditions of […]

June 1, 2020 Beach, Café, Cannes, France, Fun, Holidays, photography, Road trip, summer, Tourism, TRAVEL

View from the Beach

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Just back from the beach. Life’s a beach? Not sure, but all human life is on the beach. […]

August 21, 2019 Art, Beach, collage, drifting, Holidays, photography, rubbish, seaside, Tourism, TRAVEL, Wildlife

Beach by the Shops

Friends have told me I should stop taking “miserable” photos. Here is a serious effort at a “happy […]

August 6, 2019 Art, Beach, Bourges, France, Fun, Landscapes, photography, summer

Sand Castles and Lunar Exploration

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1) THE REAL REASON FOR GOING TO THE MOON It is a little known fact, but astronauts just […]

July 21, 2019 Culture, Family, Fun, Heritage, History, Holidays, Philosophy, seaside, summer, TRAVEL

Looking For Summer

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Lost in the depths of deepest France. Windswept, rain-drenched and miserable. Abandonned farms, dying villages and sparsely populated. […]

March 17, 2019 Art, drifting, France, Holidays, photography, Road trip, stories, TRAVEL

Road Trip from Cabourg to Quiberon

Last leg of our road trip along the north and north western coast of France. From the English […]

August 15, 2017 driving, France, French, Fun, Holidays, Motoring, photography, seaside, summer, Tourism, TRAVEL, Weather

OF RESOLUTIONS AND REVOLUTIONS

Possibly my last post about New Year (promise) A GOOD RESOLUTION, A LIFE-CHANGING REVOLUTION, RESOLVING TO DO GOOD […]

January 3, 2017 Christmas, Culture, faith, Life, New Year, Philosophy, Religion, Revolution, Stress, Uncategorized, Work

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