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Category: Seaside
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#holidays #food #seafood #shellfish #summer #scallops Summer might appear to be over with cascading rain falling past the window, but there’s always a reminder of those warm summer day lovingly prepared in their shells and lavished in a sauce from the region with onion, carrot and tomato perfection ? quite possibly as the taste sensation…
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#wdys Sea Turtle : Image by Adam Azim/Unsplash Look who’s back on the beach a well known sight on the islands she calls home now here to lay her eggs down deep below – when the time is right expect the arrival of little armoured flippers digging their way out of the sand
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#MFFFC #Dining #Food #Seagulls Image : The image above is from david Griffiths on Unsplash. Who needs to go miles for your grub When the humans leave it waiting for you ? Wonderful delights await When you and your chums have a bit of patience Whole breaded scampi or plaice or cod Waiting for you to land on…
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written in response to https://athling2001.wordpress.com/2025/05/04/response-jsw-challange-3-31-2025/?_gl=1*12qkszs*_gcl_au*MTA5NTkyMzAzOS4xNzQzNTk1NDg5 You had an idea from the mingling sand gathered around your sandals The expotition short leading to azure waters and happy shellfish and skipping about the golden dunes palm trees the odd green lizard
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#Family #Footprints #Sand Making your mark on the soft golden sand below saying hi to crabs and seagulls alike, brief though as the tide clears up
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#MFFFC #FFFC #Beach #Holiday #Sport An Acrostic about Sports Fans – who’ll do anything to see their team play Seven days hiking engaging with boats , buses and trams all in an effort to see their team on foreign soil some might not have foregone their creature comforts , but if it was a breakfast…
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#Writeclub A response to this weeks writeclub prompt by YT The children looked out of the primary school window at something more unusual than northern rain The sea and the wind were having a blast delivering fresh fish to the dinnerladies quicker than any trawlerman Marine life, flipped into the air and moved by the…
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#beach #coast #sea The sea was bored, so he came to play he’d been busy looking after the shellfish, the crustaceans and other nippers but they’d all gone – so he came looking The fish were darting around the coral chasing the bubbles about The crabs were picking up shiny stuff and making the seagulls…
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#writeclub What was in my bucket….. Hiding down in the depths among the rocks and pebbles a mass of bladderwrack was a feast for a whole host of shellfish who were having a plankton buffet soon to be swept up in a moment – water and all by a big yellow beast with pink and…
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#writephoto #upsizing #crab It had to happen eventually despite being his original choice it was time to move on He enjoyed his time in his current abode but wanted something a bit more roomier – and a bit more space Plenty of vacated property in prime locations and in reach of the shops and neighbours…