Same Lighthouse (Smeaton’s Tower) , different weather (stormy autumn), no pirates (well, only agents of photoshop)!
mum @ paignton
It’s de rigeur for us to enjoy the faded splendor of Paignton beach if I visit in the summer. As well as the joy of deckchairs and crab sandwiches, there is now the added theatre of the attack seagulls who like to swoop down to steal food – they are not fussy eaters, we saw them [...]
Transports of Delight
I don’t know if all Devon bus rides are like this, and I suspect it wouldn’t be nearly as amusing in the height of summer when you were in a hurry to get to the beach, but this is an accurate account of a Buckfastleigh bus ride: The bus arrived a few minutes late, people [...]
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