By the time I have walked about four miles, my toes are screaming at me - it's the arthritis, you see. One of the joys of being that little bit older than I was. However, for a long time, I have been keen to walk along the beaches, and follow the coastal path, between Gullane and North Berwick. So, having worked out the tide times, I decided today was the day, and off we went. Below is our starting point, the bay at Gullane. It's a lovely beach, very popular with dog walkers. This is looking east, the direction Tilly and I were going to take. Looking back, up the Forth, the unmistakable bulk of Arthur's Seat, and Edinburgh's skyline, just clear enough to see. For most of the walk, there is the choice between wandering along a series of beaches, or following a path along the top of each. There's no denying it, at heart I am a shell-seeker. I have loads of shells at home. We lived on one of the out islands in the Bahamas for a just over a year, ...
What a transformation! Loving the pinky tones against the green! 🌸🌿
ReplyDeleteYes, they are lovely! Yesterday's photo was taken in a different sideways light, late afternoon, so it makes the colours a bit sharper. May must be the most beautiful month of the year. The weather so far hasn't been great, hope it settles down a bit so that the fresh blossom doesn't get beaten up, like the wild cherry has! Happens every year! A x
ReplyDeleteIt's so lovely to see the change! We know it occurs but when you see it in photo form it makes it so real. Xx
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