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Easter weekend in Cornwall - 2008

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them crashing waves on the north Cornish coast, Carbis bay.

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looking out from the cave strangely surreal

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posing in the cave

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Carbis bay, north Cornwall

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the last few yards to the beach were a bit tricky
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over dramatic colour enhancement but I kind of like the look

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relentless

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st ives from our apartment, Carbis bay

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Carbis bay, north Cornwall, again

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the twisty path to the beach
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flying

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good balance

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don't try to hold me back

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tell trail tracks

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us, wind battered
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gorse so yellow in the sun, it makes your eyes water

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st ives

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jules showing off her new hat

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best door in st ives

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ok no swimming

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tate tip box

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easter bank holiday weekend, st ives was absolutely heaving.
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something about the way the bubbles are so perfect

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waves

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gull

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new picture catching the wind trying to tear itself from my grip

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big waves, several people got caught out running the gauntlet at the wrong moment.
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sea whipped to soft peaks

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us

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all of us

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waves

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spectacular rock formations
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st ives bay, miles of beach, perfect for kiting, if you look carefully all three wheels are off the ground. unfortunately the camera rig ha stopped working, but probably for the best wouldn't have been able to hold on to the kite.

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good light for photos

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purposeful

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one loan windsurfer, wondering if this is such a good idea

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godrevy lighthouse
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battling up wind

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see previous but one comment

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st ives bay, godrevy point

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more interesting light,, great pattern as the wet sand drained into the sea, reflecting the sky.

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some of us, anne's knee preventing her joining us.
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rock tunnel

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julie and muriel being silly

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waves, spectacular

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waves, good colours
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coming back we take a shortcut which turns out to be more interesting than anticipated.

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could hardly see the sea for the crowds.

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still no swimming

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little birds, racing up and down with the waves. anne knows their name

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adrift in a sea of grass
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us eating in the Alba restaurant, st ives, best meal in a long time. fantastic prune and armagnac creme brule

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ah... the espresso martini! espresso, vodka, Kahlua, chocolate some kick.

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