Growing up, as I did, on the west coast of England the sound of seagulls was very common. They seemed to thrive in all sorts of conditions but especially loved the summer holidays when those “inland” people would come down to Cornwall for their seaside fix. These visitors didn’t really know about how crafty the… Continue reading The sound of seagulls
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Groundhog day
I have to admit – the whole thing of Groundhog day was new to me when I first came to Canada. I had never heard of this and frankly didn’t even know what a groundhog was! Wiki says “The groundhog, also known as a woodchuck, is a rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the… Continue reading Groundhog day
Don’t feed the seagulls
There is nothing quite like the squawking of seagulls to get that next-to-the-sea feeling (unless of course you are talking about the area around the Calgary dump). Sometimes however it would be nice to have seaside without gulls – that’s certainly the view of visitors and locals in Perth, Australia. The gulls are so bad… Continue reading Don’t feed the seagulls
