All pleasant and calm in Pleasantville, but down at the beach ....

…………… it was so windy, I was almost lifted off my feet ~ for some that actually happened ~ and it was entertaining  ...

Pleasant wander, random pics ...

With the tide approaching its high, I had a pleasant wander on Crescent Beach, which resulted in a number of random pics …

Life is in colour, but black and white is more realistic ....

On the rare occasions that I set my camera to Black & White, the results are always like stumbling over a new discovery.

Today on Crescent Beach, I was entertained by two seagulls sharing a smashed clamshell, which one of them had taken to a great height and dropped onto the wet sand below ~ I decided to capture the proceedings in Black & White …

Bright, Fresh and Crisp ...

Early spring days like this one always gets me excited about the prospect of summer coming along. It may still be a number of weeks and a few degrees away, but it is a lovely thought after what has been a rather colder than normal winter.

With a broad smile and upbeat pace, I was out for a stunning wander at Rissers Beach, it was bright, fresh and crisp ~ just perfect …..