tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post3587956878946205454..comments2024-03-28T21:44:36.332+00:00Comments on Not Quite Scilly: The WeekendGavin Haighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-23433041122563880512020-08-17T17:22:09.447+01:002020-08-17T17:22:09.447+01:00You're probably right, Dave. I suppose the ...You're probably right, Dave. I suppose the 'grass is greener' effect is amplified somewhat by knowing, in too much mouth-watering detail, exactly what's on 'the other side'!Gavin Haighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-74083464294361793402020-08-17T17:17:01.880+01:002020-08-17T17:17:01.880+01:00Yes, Ric. Proximity of the car park! They are more...Yes, Ric. Proximity of the car park! They are more spread out than the telephoto effect suggests, but still packed into a relatively short section of beach. There is a tarmac road running W behind the shingle for approximately a mile. It is currently closed to traffic, but anyone can walk it. Just the odd one or two ever bother.<br /><br />Re migrants, yes, living near the coast is brilliant.Gavin Haighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-50459214271615301902020-08-17T17:08:57.962+01:002020-08-17T17:08:57.962+01:00The donkey-kick follow-through is presumably a val...The donkey-kick follow-through is presumably a valid casting technique. I've definitely seen it a lot!Gavin Haighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-20334452605298406172020-08-17T09:43:39.768+01:002020-08-17T09:43:39.768+01:00I see dolphin fishing is a team effort :o)
Even i...I see dolphin fishing is a team effort :o)<br /><br />Even if you had the wryneck and shrike feeding out of your hand today, you'd start tomorrow with an empty notebook. It's the Intergoogle's fault, it makes the world feel small where everything is just out of reach.<br /><br />Dave Burrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08259482046178828401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-57827771199987440242020-08-17T09:23:23.317+01:002020-08-17T09:23:23.317+01:00I could do with just one or two of those migrants ...I could do with just one or two of those migrants Gav. I went out this morning and a Mute Swan was the only notable bird I saw. Ok, it was foggy, but quiet isn't the word.<br /><br />All those anglers! Any reason for so many in one place? Richttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714117508358025668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-88616090321087967822020-08-17T00:27:45.365+01:002020-08-17T00:27:45.365+01:00Oh wow. You need a caption competition for that la...Oh wow. You need a caption competition for that last pic - I mean, the guy nearest the gull...WTAF haha! Gibsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699055561230102061noreply@blogger.com