Freshwater east by land and sea

I went down to the beach here a couple of days ago, and wandered along the beach and up onto the coast path with the hounds. These are just some photos I took along the way. We explored a headland, and got as far as the gate marked Lundy View, from which you could indeed see across the wide arm of the Bristol Channel to the little island of Lundy off the North Devon coast.  Then Rosie decided that was far enough, so we turned around and went home, but it was very lovely, so here are some photos.  It was so good, I came back the next day, without the dogs, but with my kayak. 

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And on the return...

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Theo the Small Gentleman

Last week, Theo was castrated.  I had thought of letting him stay entire for a while longer — the thinking now seems to be that neutering male dogs is better done a little later in life.  Unfortunately, this plan did not take into account the presence of Tessie the Tart. 

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