Between the Beacon and the Buoy

24.3C with sunny sunshine. E/SSE wind to 31 mph with gusts to 41 mph.

After lunch Fergus and I went for a walk out to the old shipyard. Lots of boats coming in and out today. The tide was out but we went down to Trench Point and found a spot where we could get to the water easily. Fergus had a good splash about but I didn't swim. I hoped he would to make sure he cooled off. He drip dried on the way home.

On the Clip while walking:
Podcast of BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs with Lauren Laverne:
Dr John Cooper Clarke, poet.

Podcast of BBC Radio 3's Documentary:
1. Another Giant Leap. Dr Stuart Clark argued that the very future of the universe depends on humanity leaving Earth and setting up outposts on distant worlds. (what a load of bol**ks)
2. Sir Isaac Newton and the Philosopher's Stone Dafydd Mills Daniel investigated Isaac Newton's more obscure studies in Alchemy.

Afternoon music ... Blue Rose Code, Water of Leith. Runrig, Mara.

DC-TZ90  f/5.9 1/250 sec. ISO-80 58mm (35mm focal length 349mm)