Tomorrow….
Holding out for the weather now we don’t have long more to wait, fingers crossed! I’m happy that the time has nearly come round at last, it seems like an age since last October when I made the first post…
Category Coastal Notes
By the wind
‘In the beach flotsam there are often strays from the surface waters of the open ocean, reminders of the fact that most sea creatures are the prisoners of the particular water masses they inhabit. When tongues of their native waters,…
Wild
Precautionary approach
Tools
White water
Imagine breaking white water, turbulence, waves wind and seaweed, slippery rocks and sometimes warm driving rain sea mist and spray. You’re a right handed caster and the wind is blowing from the south west – force four touching five occasionally,…
Looking
Darkness fell quickly and Jupiter appeared, low in the southwest. They walked back to the house beside the rising gibbous moon. Far out past the tidal flats, bait fish leaped for their lives. Thomas Harris – Hannibal Rising
The coast
To her left, the sea spilled across the small slipway. There was a heart-stopping crack of thunder from the waves. A fall of rain blew in. She felt light-headed and afraid. She stepped into a hollow on the down-wind side…
Waves make the only sound
I know it’s out of fashion And a trifle uncool But I can’t help it I’m a romantic fool It’s a habit of mine To watch the sun go down On Echo beach, I watch the sun go down From…