29 july
C...is for clam
although in this instance it is just the clam shell
the clam itself having only just recently
been eaten by a seagull
for a breakfast
Abby and Hopie time
~ ~ ~ Abby and Hopie go to the beach. On Saturday my granddaughter, Abigail, asked if she could come to her Hopie's house all by herself. Of course, I said I would love that! Her older brother, Verne, wanted to go to a friend's house and her younger sister, Natalie, is too young to be away from mum for an overnighter. So...it was me and Abigail for the weekend. She wanted to stay 2 nights! I think she may have been slightly motivated by the need for some alone time and Natalie's late night crying. ~ We cooked homemade cornmeal waffles together for breakfast. When your grandmother is a Montessori teacher you learn to cut your waffles up by yourself. You can see the concentration on her face. I didn't help at all! Verne's first day of Kindergarten! I drove up in the morning to watch him get on the bus! He loves it! On Monday morning Abigail and I drove back up to her house. My daughter, Hannah, came over with delicious donuts and Bonnie made a breakfast of bacon, s
Ah yes, nature has a very constant journey for all involved.
ReplyDeletejust got in from a morning at the beach. it just doesn't get better than that, does it ...
ReplyDeletea long walk, a good book, the sun shining bright ...
i'm grateful.
Very simple but so effective.
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Mersad Donko Photography
I always liked collecting them at the beach
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When I saw your thumbnail, I thought "exactly in the spirit of your blog" :) Hope things are well with you - haven't seen your posts for a while...?
ReplyDeletenice picture.
ReplyDeleteI like your photo, and the story that goes with it. That's a picture book story for you. Gull meets clam. Gull loses clam. Gull gets clam.
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Too bad for the clam... but I bet the seagull is one happy bird.
ReplyDeleteBut the gull left a beautiful photo op for you!
ReplyDeleteLooks like a Cockle Clam.
ReplyDeleteThe lone clam shell has dynamic presence in this lovely image.
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