So, this is where all the gnomes go on holiday – Mablethorpe.
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Main street
After miles of winding roads through Lincolnshire villages the road straightens through Mablethorpe then stops at the beach.
Golf War
It looks like there’s a crazy golf war breaking out to see who can produce the most extravagant course. Skegness […]
Saucy Bin-men
It’s nigh-on impossible to find saucy seaside postcards in this politically correct age. Admitedly most of them were sexist but […]
Brexit Dividend
Perhaps this is the new British Brexit Phonebox. I did warn you that there might be juvenile references to brexit […]
Fish & Chips
It’s a sign of the times, trawlers giving way to pleasure craft on Grimsby docks. Is this realy regeneration?
The Village Tattooist
I’m not sure why being at the seaside or in an amusement park inspires people to have a tattoo but […]
Economy of Scale
In the land of make-believe expect the unreal.
Sunday night lights
A rainy Sunday night in Skegness tinged with Edward Hopper or maybe Tom Waits. Perhaps my imagination stretches too far.
The Parade
It was grey and rainy, the Skegness parade was late, the people waited… and waited. A lone figure walked the […]
So Bracing
Sorry, I had to use it somewhere. You have heard it said so often that Skegness is so bracing. Here […]
His Place
You don’t notice to start with that ‘His Place’ is just a facade. Drawing you in with the promise of everlasting love.
Beach Hut Festival
” one of the highlights of the Lincolnshire calendar” Lincs Coast website Featured in the Lincolnshire Echo and on the Lincolnshire […]
Early Warning
Latest east coast defence system goes live. No, just wind shelters at Saltfleet.
Doggydoodoos
Picture a pristine beach with a bag of dog crap on it. Two walkers pass by on their way back […]
Strangeness
Strangeness – no, it’s not a place near Skegness. The strange structures are in fact beach huts though, I would […]
Golden Palms
I haven’t been to Chapel St Leonards since I was about nine years old. My brother Bob and his wife […]
Pink Elephants
This is my first official post for the new blog ‘FANTASY ISLAND’ about Lincolnshire’s coastline. Up to the age of […]
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