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overlowing beaches

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here’s a rather subtle overflow pipe.  best not to walk underneath that one i think

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another day another beach

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jane and i headed up north a bit yesterday and found some more absolutely gorgeous beaches.  i’ll stop posting pictures of them soon, but the novelties not yet worn off.

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incredibly windy (and therefore cold) today as can be seen from jane’s wonky hair

life’s a beach

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still pinching ourselves that this is real and we actually now can call this place home !

big sand

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on our last day up in the highlands we went to a beach at the end of the world to find a geocache

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unfortunately, due to the rain there was a raging torrent cutting us off from our destination. 

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the girls had their wellies on but jane and i had to remove our shoes and wade through the freezing water

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we found the geocache eventually

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kezia carried my boots over a second rocky stream

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here are my feet, previously unseen by sunlight

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all in all a good family adventure

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gairloch beach

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this was our one sunny day in scotland

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so we headed to this gorgeous beach

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and it was lovely

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beer on the beach #3

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i know people get annoyed by me posting two very similar pictures together, but i honestly couldn’t decide which i liked best !  if you can brave the commenting system, let me know !

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more minehead

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right, i think that’s enough minehead don’t you ?

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mineheads

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we went to minehead at easter when the sun was out.  here are the actual mineheads.

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footprints in the sand

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by now we should be up in scotland somewhere.  hope you are having a good summer !

drains to the beach

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you don’t have to use the drains to get to the beach.  but you can.  if you are water