Tag Archives: Coast

And now for something completely different …

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Frogend_dweller

We’ve been away for a few days, desperate for some warming sunshine and fresh sea air, to a curiously quiet part of the Kent coast. As a child I had several family holidays in Margate and I had made a … Continue reading →

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Things to see on a walk along Studland Bay

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Frogend_dweller

We snuck away for a night during half term, down to Studland Bay in Dorset. In fact, it is becoming a favourite retreat. The coastline is so beautiful there, with wonderful walks over the headlands and stunning geology and geomorphology … Continue reading →

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Cliff top drama – Fiery Montbretia

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Frogend_dweller

I saw many lovely places and sights on our holiday in North Cornwall last week, but one of the abiding images I have is of vast tracts of Montbretia marching across the landscape.  I have to say that they injected … Continue reading →

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It’s not just plants that need a little bit of sunshine

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Frogend_dweller

1st March and there are clear blue skies and a light wind. Hurray. We went to the seaside today. It makes a lovely change enjoying some sunshine seating on a beach (even if it is pebbly). I could positively feel … Continue reading →

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