tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-68966700058757757472024-03-04T20:18:41.181-08:00A year at the edgeFran Crowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10161955601615863765noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6896670005875775747.post-50752840422031718802012-09-05T22:16:00.000-07:002013-08-08T05:17:36.080-07:005th September: The end of my year at the edge<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="color: black;">I complete my year at the edge with an uneventful last walk & collection. Both the landscape and my finds are disappointly unremarkable... But I am accompanied by photographer Dave Wise (currently on residency with flyintheface) who</span><span style="color: black;"><span style="color: black;"> marks the occasion</span> with a pinhole portrait of me and the mad black dog: timeless like the debris that washes up from the sea.... </span><br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 13.32 hrs 2.9m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 19.38 hrs 0.6m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 13.17 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind N 13 mph, temperature 18c</i><br />
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litter:small collection of the usual culprits</i><i style="color: #45818e;"></i><br />
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Fran Crowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10161955601615863765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6896670005875775747.post-2944797019765172062012-08-31T22:57:00.000-07:002013-08-08T04:59:47.037-07:0031st August<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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My year at the edge is approaching its end - and what a way to go. The beach is deserted - it's like walking on my own island - and on day's like this, there is absolutely nowhere on earth I'd rather be...<br />
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<span style="color: #45818e;"><span style="color: black;">Sadly, marine plastics litter the tideline. But there are a few interesting finds: a red silk flower lies poignantly on the water's edge; a burnt out Chinese lantern (no doubt a legacy of Aldeburgh Carnival fireworks night on the beach when many, many are released...) washes up tangled in a plastic bag; another Tampax pearl tampon applicator in an apparently 'fun' (P&G's description) pearlescent blue (to match the sea presumably where so many end up). Blue is 'regular flow' - appropriate as so many regularly flow arrive with the tidal flow...; finally, a smartie top (for me, treasure) - and it's a Z! If only this had turned up on my final walk.</span></span><br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 10.16 hrs 3.0m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 16.42 hrs 0.2m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 11.19 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind NE 17 mph, temperature 14c</i><br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;"> </i><span style="color: #45818e;"><span style="color: black;">Fabulous sea - perfect for a well-earned swim and play in the waves after litter-picking and walk... But several disturbing finds: fishing weights and barbed hooks (nice for swimmers...), a broken fluorescent light tube, several buried carrier bags filled with sand and used as weights. And, oddly, a steering wheel... </span></span><br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 12.39 hrs 1.2m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 19.04 hrs 2.3m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 11.49 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind ESE 15 mph, temperature 19c</i><br />
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litter: small amount but oddities...</i><br />
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Beautiful... Lively sea, unremarkable finds - except for a balloon from Hamleys, <i>the world's finest toyshop</i> - nearest branch Regent Street...<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 11.20 hrs 3.1m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 17.46 hrs 0.1m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 14.14 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind SSW 18 mph, temperature 20c</i><br />
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litter: small amount, notably bottle tops and balloons</i><br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;"> </i><span style="color: #45818e;"><span style="color: black;">Dramatic skies on a balmy afternoon - deep purples and grey-greens in the intermittent sunshine...</span></span><br />
<span style="color: #45818e;"><span style="color: black;">This time a starfish and, for a change, a fish have washed up on the tide. Poppies bloom in the disturbed soil where the cliff has fallen.</span></span><br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 14.31 hrs 2.9m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 20.58 hrs 0.4m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 15.38 hrs</i>
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litter: a selection of plastic cups and rope/line</i><br />
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It's close but there is a refreshing breeze from the south west... The vegetated shingle banks steeply and in places is undercut. On top, the yellow-horned sea poppies are in full bloom.<br />
More starfish have washed in on the tide and there is a large Winnie the Pooh balloon and old tin of Brasso, alonside the usual rope and food pots punctuating the shingle along the tideline. <br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 14.02 hrs 2.7m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 22.41 hrs 0.6 m (est)</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 18.33 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind SW 14 mph, temperature 24c</i><br />
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A brisk wind blows from the south and the sea is delightfully lively. Apart from a couple of anglers (usual story: they have only caught bass too small to keep), the beach is completely deserted so my dog can run wild (his speciality). He is getting the hang of this litter-collecting thing: as paper and bags fly down the beach in the wind, Rolf flies after them and brings them back with a spring in his step.<br />
The seakale is over now but poppies have burst into bloom in the disturbed sand of the cliff fall.<br />
More Olympic legacy on the tide in the form of a washed-up Coke can...<br />
As I fight the breeze on my walk back, I wonder again why I always collect on my <i>outward</i> walk, only turning round when my bags are nearly full, rather than walking unencumbered and only collecting on my way back? The problem is I seem to be pathologically incapable of walking past a piece of litter and just leaving it lying there.... When will I learn?<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 08.25 hrs 2.5m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 13.54 hrs 1.1m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 12.46 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind S 20 mph, temperature 17c</i><br />
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litter: 2 small bagfuls, mostly rope and balloons</i><br />
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Another windy - though warmer - day after yesterday's gale force winds and rain. For a change we approach thorpeness from the south.The shingle is steeply banked from yesterday's storm and there is a smattering of plastics all along the upper tide line with more washing up on today's high tide. The vegetation on the shingle ridge is almost lush after recent rains: sea pea, yellow horned poppy, sea kale (nearly over), lupin, rosa rugosa... a rich scent fills the air. <br />
I find the other half of a toy plastic train that I found a few weeks' ago a mile or so up the beach.<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 14.12 hrs 2.9m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 07.52 hrs 0.8m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 11.30 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloud with occasional glimmers of sunshine, wind SW 22 mph, temperature 14c</i><br />
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litter: a mixed selection thrown up by the gales of the previous day</i><br />
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<br /></div>Fran Crowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10161955601615863765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6896670005875775747.post-52345741839182094552012-05-28T11:34:00.000-07:002012-06-21T06:44:26.658-07:0028th May<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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An amazing still warm evening - perfect for an evening walk - yet we have the beach to ourselves. The sea is an alluring iridescent silvery blue - I wish that I had brought a towel to swim... - and is spoilt only by a slight brownish pall of pollution that hangs on the horizon.<br />
The cliffs cast long shadows onto the beach as the sun drops.<br />
Several starfishes have been brought in on the tide.<br />
The sea kale is magnificent, filling the air with its sweet honeyed scent...<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: </i><i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 09.05 hrs 1.1m, </i><i style="color: #45818e;">15.38 hrs 2.6m</i> <i style="color: #45818e;"> </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 19.11 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind NE 3 mph, 19 temperature c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: mostly small pieces collected from the upper reaches of the beach; one large piece tangled piece of net/rope collected which has been on the beach for some time</i><br />
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It is a fantastic warm day with a brisk but warm breeze. A pair of sunbathers soak up the sun and the honeyed scent of sea kale fills the air.<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 11.39 hrs 2.7m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 17.38 hrs 0.5m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 12.12 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind N 17mph, temperature 17c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: mostly collected at the foot of the cliff, along with a lot of 'lightweights' (plastic cups, bags etc) washing in on the high tide</i><br />
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A sunny day with a fresh breeze... I walk along the sand as the sea recedes.<br />
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I pick up a large bit of net on my way back - a tug of war ensues with my dog. Each time he wins, he leaves the net lying. If I win, a mad dog attaches his teeth to the net and tries to trip me up... Finally my assailant is distracted by chasing pebbles and I manage to get the net back off the beach.<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 08.15 hrs 2.5m, </i><i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 13.41 hrs 1.1m, </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 12.55 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloudy sunshine, wind NE 9 mph, temperature 11c</i><br />
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Cloudy sunshine but cold with a brisky wind from the south...perfect walking weather. A southbound cyclist fights the wind on the firm sand exposed by the low tide. We walk all the way to Sizewell along the wide sandy expanses, treating ourselves to a coffee and cake at Cliff House from where we can admire the view. Bluebells and sheeps sorrel carpet the hinterland. We find an adder amongst some rubbish by a clump of vegetation at the foot of the dunes. It is off (so am I!) before I can capture it in a photo... This one is definitely alive - unlike the seal we find washed up back at Thorpeness.<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: </i><i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 10.04 hrs 1.2m, </i><i style="color: #45818e;">16.25 hrs 2.5m</i> <br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 11.20 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind S 18 mph, temperature 14c</i><br />
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litter: something of everything... but we walk much further than usual</i><br />
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It is Bank Holiday Monday and after the dismal weather of the weekend and a less than encouraging forecast, we wake up to sunshine! There is a chilly wind but the sun transforms the beach. There are lots of kites, many dogwalkers and two girls even attempt to swim. Sandmartins swoop frenetically by the cliffs.<br />
It is a building tide with all the usual kinds of rubbish on the beach but a notable number of plastic bottles, sanitary towels and balloons. Regrettably, I could have filled my two carrier bags several times over...<br />
Bizarrely, we find a fat dead adder at the high tide line at Thorpeness - presumably drowned in the previous week's big seas...?<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 11.25 hrs 2.9m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 17.31 hrs 0.2m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 11.50 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind SE 14 mph, temperature 12c</i><br />
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It is a wild, wild day...<br />
A walk on the beach is irresistible though the strength of the wind makes it nearly impossible. My arrival coincides with high tide and, heading north, I have to retreat to the gabions in order to keep walking.<br />
I collect little apart from balloons: the cultural olympiad has arrived in latex form, thanks to McDonalds...<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 06.38 hrs 0.7m, high tide: 13.08 hrs 2.7m</i><span style="color: #45818e;"></span><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 13.15 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: rain, wind SE 31 mph, temperature 9c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: mostly balloons</i><br />
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It is a beautiful morning but by the time I arrive at the beach, it is overcast with a cold north-easterly. But the beach is deserted with a lively sea - Rolf can swim and run free with no-one to 'bounce'!<br />
It is approaching low tide, exposing large areas of sand. Miraculously, the beach is virtually completely clear of litter! Bill Crow and his helpers have obviously done a brilliant Easter weekend clean-up and no more has been brought in on the receding tides. We walk for an hour or two and, despite picking up everything that I see, my bag has never been lighter.<br />
The sun glimmers through as we leave. If only it was always like this...<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 07.50 hrs 2.5m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 13.21 hrs 1.2m </i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 00.00 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloudy, wind NE 9 mph, temperature 8c</i><br />
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litter: virtually nothing!</i><br />
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</div>Fran Crowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10161955601615863765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6896670005875775747.post-61800384484726813422012-03-29T17:30:00.000-07:002012-05-02T11:31:09.298-07:0029th March<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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The beach is empty and stunning, the sea an iridescent silver-blue in the evening light - yet not a soul on the beach apart from a single runner, whom my dog tries to round up.<br />
It's a falling tide, leaving pristine sand (apart from the paw prints of a mad dog) and virtually no litter. Perfect... I cannot imagine a better place to be.<br />
Just two clouds on the horizon: a pall of brown pollution on the horizon - a typical and sad sight after days of high pressure - and another dead starfish (more to come?).<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 0.800 hrs 1.1m, high tide: 14.40 hrs 2.4m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 20.40 hrs 0.9m (est)</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 17.42 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind S 7mph, temperature 12c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: little</i><br />
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There is a very heavy frost when I get up this morning but it warms up quickly. I end up carrying my coat and sweatshirt as well as the rubbish!<br />
It is moreorless high tide as I arrive - a lively wave takes me by surpise and nearly wets my feet, marking the high tide point. It is a textile tide: an unusual amount of pices of cloth and nets are on the shoreline. There is relatively little rubbish but the day is so beautiful I end up walking miles and so manage to fill my bags.<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 09.11 hrs 2.6m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 14.47 hrs 1m,</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 08.47 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind SW 5mph, temperature 5c rising to 13c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: little; an unusual amount of textiles</i><br />
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<span style="color: black;">Lovely spring sunshine and vast expanses of nearly pristine sands welcome me at Thorpeness today... with only occasional pieces of rubbish</span> to mar the scene. It is fantastic.<br />
Rolf celebrates with a refreshing swim and jump in the waves...<br />
I spot an interesting billboard on the way home. But this isn't news to me - or anyone who watches the coastline here change on a daily basis. Shifting shingle by a rising sea - where on earth else would you wish to build a nuclear power station?<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">high tide: 10.56 hrs 2.8m</i><span style="color: #45818e;">,</span> <i style="color: #45818e;">low tide: 16.40 hrs 0.6m,</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;"></i><i style="color: #45818e;">time of arrival: 14.17 hrs</i>
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunshine, wind SW 6mph, temperature 13c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: hardly anything</i><br />
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What a difference a couple of weeks makes... A warm sunny walk on the beach, blue skies and (almost) blue seas... and very little marine litter, just the patches of the usual debris still collected at the top of the tide at the foot of the cliff. The wide expanses of sand are spotlessly clean.</div>
<span style="color: black;">Rolf finds a nice wildlife trap but loses it in the sea...</span><i><br /></i><br />
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<i>low tide: 08.54 hrs 0.9m, high tide: 15.29 hrs 2.4m</i><br />
<i>time of arrival: 12.13 hrs</i></div>
<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: hazy sunshine, wind SW 6mph, temperature 14c</i><br />
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litter: very little</i><br />
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Finally the temperatures are rising - today is a comfortable 6 degrees... Yet, to my surprise, much of the snow that fell 10 days ago remains on the shingle.<br />
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Sea defence work is finshed but it doesn't look so at the northern end. I understand that a shingle bank is hoped to form over time as a result of the geotextile bags.<br />
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The eroding cliffs reveal fascinating textures and falling sand is scattered on the snow.<br />
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There is some angling litter (telltale signs: discarded newpaper and frozen fish packaging) and an unusual number of large bottles. There is also a considerable amount of foreign language items: eg water from Malaysia, juice from Dubai as well as the usual Dutch, Belgian and French offenders - almost certainly jettisoned illegally off ships. The high tide spits plastic cups and sanitary towels onto the shoreline.<br />
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A cormorant (or is it a shag?) flaps its wings by the water's edge. <br />
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<i>time of arrival: 14.01 hrs</i></div>
<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloudy with some drizzle and occasional near-glimmers of weak sunshine, wind NW 15mph, temperature 6c</i><br />
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litter: large amount of plastic bottles and litter from foreign sources (presumed to be from shipping)</i><br />
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Hooray, I have my beach back - the barricades are gone!!!<br />
Today is the last day of work on the sea defences - the barricades came down yesterday and a solitary digger is working at the north end of the beach.<br />
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An icy wind blows from the northwest. Erosion at the foot of the cliff and a line of seaweed and rubbish (plastic bags, in particular) are evidence of recent high tides - it is a while since I have seen tides of this height. But now the tide is out and just the occasional disposable cup gently wafts in on the waves.<br />
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I find a Smartie top early on - a 'K', an old one too. And two old Ski (1960s/70s) yogurt pots... - why <i>do</i> they wash up so frequently??<br />
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There are a lot of cuttlefish today - and too many sanitary towels.<br />
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<i>high tide: 07.16 hrs 2.3m, low tide: 13.21 hrs 1.2m</i></div>
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<i>time of arrival: 14.20 hrs</i></div>
<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloudy with some sunshine, winds NW 18mph, temperature 2c</i><br />
<i style="color: #45818e;">marine
litter: primarily light plastics ie. plastic bags, sanitary towels, cups and bottles, mostly at the foot of the cliff deposited by a previous high tide.</i><br />
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Beautiful sunshine but freezing wind. We walk a long circuit across the marshes and through the woods before we get to the beach, arriving at the sluice south of Thorpeness.<br />
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There is a large amount of plastics on the shingle, as well as signs of
recent anglers (coke cans, newspaper, plastic bags, battery packaging, fishing line, night lights). It doesn't take long to fill a couple of bags. <br />
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Coke is definitely winning the cola wars - 4 cans, 3 bottles, three caps - compared to one can of Pepsi (old) and one can of Sainsbury's. A fine example of global <a href="http://www.flyintheface.com/enviro-marketing.html" target="_blank">eco-marketing</a>.... <br />
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I like the sculptural corral of fencing... but the barriers to keep dogs off the beach seem over the top.<br />
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Finally we find a Smartie top and head to the Meare cafe for hot chocolate and cake.<br />
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<i>high tide: 10.10 hrs 2.8m, low tide: 15.59 hrs 0.8m</i></div>
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<i>time of arrival: 14.20 hrs</i></div>
<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: sunny, strong winds W 32mph, temperature 10c</i><br />
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litter: lots of plastic pices and bottles; high number of cans - some recently left by anglers.</i><br />
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It is freezing and bleak on the beach today. I find huge numbers of plastic cups scattered on the beach and tideline: 167 in total. I will do a press release about the cups to draw attention to the issue. <i>(Result: front page and double page spread in the East Anglian Daily Times)</i>. There are also many sanitary towels (14) washed up on the tide. The rubbish attaches itself to the barricade like a line of bunting and a sanitary towel is ensnared in the wire.<br />
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A ship and numerous tugs are unusually close to the shore - laying cables for Sizewell (windfarms) perhaps?<br />
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A purple balloon wafts in strangely on the tide as we walk back. A haunting fuzzy golden light hangs over Aldeburgh in the distance.<br />
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<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloudy, wind E 14mph, temperature 5c</i><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans"; font-size: 16.0pt;"><b>A tide of plastic cups</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">Suffolk artist Fran
Crowe is no stranger to plastics on the beach - over the last 6 years she has
collected many thousands of pieces of plastic rubbish off our local beaches,
making huge art installations with what she finds. But even she was surprised
by what she found on a recent walk by the sea.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">Says Fran, “I was
walking and collecting at Thorpeness last week and was amazed by the number of
pieces of plastic cups floating in on the tide. In a short walk I collected
over 50 pieces. But worse still, I went back a couple of days later to the same
place and managed to find an incredible 167 pieces of plastic cups on just a
small stretch of beach! The North Sea increasingly seems to be a large soup of
rubbish and when conditions are right it all just rolls in on the tide...”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">Unfortunately plastic
cups, along with other plastic litter, are not an unusual sight on our
beautiful coast. The UN Environment Programme estimated in 2006 that there are
on average over 46000 pieces of plastic litter floating in every square mile of
sea and the North Sea certainly seems to have its fair share!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">Moreover, plastics use
precious oil resources (some sources estimate that 9% of the world’s oil is used
to make plastics each year) and can cause huge problems in the environment,
especially our seas, where they can take decades to break down into ever
smaller fragments that continue to pollute our seas indefinitely, perhaps even
ending up in the food chain and the food on our plates.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">“It’s such a pity that
some takeaways and cafes are still using plastic cups”, Fran comments, “when
there are good paper alternatives. It’s not just plastic bags we should be
reducing our use of but <i>all</i></span><span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">
disposable plastics. We use plastic cups for just a few minutes and yet they
will remain in the environment for years.”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">As Fran put it on a
recent artwork: “Plastics, like diamonds, <i>are</i></span><span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";"> forever...”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">As if to prove the
point, on the same walk Fran found a tag from a lobster pot in Newfoundland
dating from 1989 (scarcely weathered by its many years in the sea) that had
finally ended its 2500 mile journey washed up on a Suffolk beach! </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Gill Sans";">To see more of Fran’s
walks and collecting, visit her blog A Year at the Edge <a href="http://ayearattheedge.blogspot.com/">ayearattheedge.blogspot.com</a> and
her website <a href="http://www.flyintheface.com/">www.flyintheface.com</a></span></div>
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It is warm and sunny with a brisk breeze and beautiful stormy skies. The sun, low in the sky, dazzles when you look south. To my dismay I discover I have left the memory card out of my Nikon so have to resort to my mobile phone for photos - the colours look weird and hyperreal - it is too beautiful to miss.<br />
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It is exactly high tide as I reach the beach south of the barricades and it is strange to find the plastics washing up right at my feet, straight from the sea. What's more it is a plastic cup tide! Fragments of plastic cups are washing up everywhere I look - 50 in total, just on my short walk.<br />
There are a lot of ready-made <a href="http://www.flyintheface.com/wildlife%20trap.html">wildlife traps</a> and drinks cans too.<br />
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Excitingly, I also find a tag from a Newfoundland lobster pot, dating from 1989 and having travelled over 2500 miles. <br />
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The shingle is banked up heavily in front of the Headlands, half submerging its fence.<br />
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A large digger approaches from the south, seemingly out of the blue, at speed along the shingle. I seize the dog and retreat up the bank just in time. Meanwhile the rain drives in.<br />
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<i>low tide: 06.41 hrs 0.3m; high tide 12.57 hrs 2.7m</i></div>
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<i>time of arrival: 12.41 hrs</i></div>
<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: cloudy, wind W 18mph, temperature 11c</i><br />
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litter: fragments of plastic cup (50 collected)... everywhere. More drinks cans than usual. Lobster pot tag from North America dating from 1989. One piece of paraffin wax.</i><br />
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<br /></div>Fran Crowehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10161955601615863765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6896670005875775747.post-15735820362402116032012-01-04T22:58:00.000-08:002012-03-30T11:13:50.660-07:004th January<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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It's around low tide as I arrive and wide expanses of sand are exposed. The seascape has a haunting beauty. I find a huge flint, split in two, lying on the shingle. Stormy seas have bent and buried part of the barricade and signs, and there are fresh earthy cliff falls on the beach and clods of clifftop grass.<br />
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There is not much rubbish though I find a couple of good <a href="http://www.flyintheface.com/wildlife%20trap.html">wildlife traps</a>. These will be useful as most of my collection is currently on display in Spain. Of the three identifiable pieces of rubbish, two are foreign (French and Belgian) - moreorless par for the course at this time of year.<br />
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A dogfish lies washed up at the top of the beach where the footpath meets the shingle.<br />
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<i>high tide: 06.39 hrs 2.4m; low tide 13.21 hrs 1m (est)</i></div>
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<i>time of arrival: 13.14 hrs</i></div>
<i style="color: #45818e;">weather: overcast, wind SW 20mph, temperature 8c</i><br />
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litter: moderate to low amount, nothing of note.</i><br />
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