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Category Archives: beach
Repair Newie
Cromer is pulling itself together after last December’s storm surge. When the Canes croxorum and I took advantage of the sunshine earlier today to investigate, we found that the beach huts were, in general, assuming a more upright state, though … Continue reading
Posted in beach, beachcombing, canes croxorum, climate change, Cromer, Cromer East Beach, Domesticrox, easter island, environmental degradation, erosion, futility, moai, norfolk, rapa nui
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The Morning After
Last night I reported that Cromer was being battered by the combination of a very high tide and onshore winds. This lunchtime the Canes Croxorum and I went down there to see for ourselves. From a distance, Cromer seems untouched, … Continue reading
Posted in beach, Cromer, Cromer East Beach, Domesticrox, storms, The End Of The Pier Show
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Pride
Today the Fine City of Norwich hosted its Pride event, and me and the Croxii went to take a look. Pride comes before a Hall. In this case, Norwich City Hall
Posted in beach, Blog Norfolk!, Cromer, happiness, Imagine, John Lennon, Leviticus, libertarianism, mermaids, my inner hippy, no coach parties, on the ball city!, phallic eructations, Politicrox, Politics, Pride, pubic hair, release of calcium from intracellular stores, straight but not narrow, thinking, thinking about thinking, UKIP, you might as well give up now and shop at mr fatbastard
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Another Mystery Bone For You To Identify
A while ago I posted a beachcombing of a bone found on the East Beach at Cromer, which my Friend Mr P. V. of Lewisham (who regularly entertains such images in his blog, Zygoma) identified as the humerus of a … Continue reading
Posted in beach, beachcombing, Blog Norfolk!, bone, canis croxorum, Cromer, lobsterpots, sea mammal research unit
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Gorgeous Scarcely-Clad Blonde Cavorts in Waves
Now, I wonder how much traffic this’ll bring in? A post I wrote about chicken husbandry about three years ago continues to be popular in Pakistan and parts of the Middle-East. It was called Hot Girl-on-Girl Action.
Posted in beach, Cromer, dog, Domesticrox, erumpent, that ursula andress moment
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Skate
This is not a skate. It is something else. Possibly a cod, or, notwithstanding inasmuch as which, a haddock*, pictured on Cromer East Beach earlier today. Cod is Dead – Nietzsche I mentioned skate for a different reason, namely and … Continue reading
Posted in beach, beachcombing, Blog Norfolk!, cod, Cromer, cromer skate park, die Labour die, it has not escaped our notice, left wing snark, nietzsche, Norman Lamb, One's Jubilee, oy veh my poor feet, skate
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Build II
For those few of you who care about this sort of thing – and because I promised I’d keep you informed – here is an update on the ongoing conversion of the Maison des Girrafes into a Palazzo. But first, … Continue reading
Posted in beach, canis croxorum, carpentry, Cromer, Domesticrox, Gardening, lobsterpots
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The Return Of Yet Another Mystery Fish For You To Identify
Earlier this evening I was on the beach with a number of people and dogs, the human contingent comprising (apart from myself) Messrs M. P.. W. P. and O.
Posted in beach, beachcombing, Cromer, dog, mystery fish
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Ceci N’Est Pas Un Homard
Posted in beach, beachcombing, Cromer, eldritch, Science-fiction, that ursula andress moment, thinking
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Yet Another Mystery Fish For You To Identify
The deeps really are yielding their secrets at the moment. First there was this. Then there was this. And today there was this.
Posted in beach, beachcombing, canis croxorum, Cromer, lobsterpots, mystery fish, rpg couldn't fight his way out of a wet paper bag
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