tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post8078837674458882489..comments2024-02-26T00:16:00.996+00:00Comments on Ramblings from an English Garden: Chesil Beach, DorsetBarbarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05799594980600477320noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-13963798328640772162013-08-03T06:44:36.031+01:002013-08-03T06:44:36.031+01:00Sheep close to the sea. Every time I think of tha...Sheep close to the sea. Every time I think of that I remember the time I went to Mont St. Michel years ago. There were flocks of sheep lining the road as we drove to the Mont. I imagined that the sheep had to have been born knowing when NOT to be there as the tides moved in.Annie Jeffrieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15415548089882625246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-44074442592189249362013-08-03T06:39:35.456+01:002013-08-03T06:39:35.456+01:00Dear Barbara, I love the way you take pictures an...Dear Barbara, I love the way you take pictures and tell the story. You make the read feel so THERE.Annie Jeffrieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15415548089882625246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-18428348866393968062013-08-02T01:35:52.622+01:002013-08-02T01:35:52.622+01:00Beautiful countryside! Simply scrumptious photos. ...Beautiful countryside! Simply scrumptious photos. Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-42487396332204355072013-07-30T16:55:26.637+01:002013-07-30T16:55:26.637+01:00It's so beautiful! You know I love the Oregon...It's so beautiful! You know I love the Oregon Coast and the beaches there but I would LOVE to walk the beaches near you. It would be most fun if you could walk there with me!<br />~Adrienne~Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09401476871614514660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-77787000002841108592013-07-30T16:29:59.649+01:002013-07-30T16:29:59.649+01:00There was a "Time Team" programme based ...There was a "Time Team" programme based on a house which overlooked (from some distance away) Chesil Beach and Portland Bill and it looked an idyllic setting. That's where I'll be living when my Lottery win comes through!Scriptor Senexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-76647669568069060342013-07-29T21:51:40.430+01:002013-07-29T21:51:40.430+01:00It all looks very beautiful :-)It all looks very beautiful :-)CherryPiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788084724907992076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-83874575818960871242013-07-29T18:23:01.092+01:002013-07-29T18:23:01.092+01:00So interesting to see green rolling hills and graz...So interesting to see green rolling hills and grazing sheep so close to a beach. You captured some lovely views. The beach itself looks very pebbly as opposed to sand. I wonder which is more difficult to walk in? Either would be a good work out, that's for sure. Sara at Come Away With Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677354270954094291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-8061924162554709282013-07-29T16:15:36.842+01:002013-07-29T16:15:36.842+01:00What a beautiful area. I like seeing all that open...What a beautiful area. I like seeing all that open space. Those narrow lanes are always fun. We somehow manage to only meet motorists incapable of reversing, even though the passing place behind them is closer than the one behind us!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-29537327830018269532013-07-29T14:46:56.187+01:002013-07-29T14:46:56.187+01:00Is that beach normally deserted? Or was it just t...Is that beach normally deserted? Or was it just too cold?Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17103364860587388726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-63342599209520049562013-07-29T13:29:07.743+01:002013-07-29T13:29:07.743+01:00What a beautiful place. I do love the beach so en...What a beautiful place. I do love the beach so enjoyed the pictures very much! It would be a nice place to walk for sure!I'm mostly known as 'MA'https://www.blogger.com/profile/12107548726472541669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-91245900061654695112013-07-29T12:31:40.196+01:002013-07-29T12:31:40.196+01:00I adore Swans, this is such a beautiful beach. Tha...I adore Swans, this is such a beautiful beach. Thank you for sharing. There are so many gorgeous area's where you live. Wish I had a beach like this one. We have lots of rocks to climb over to get to a beach, and not sandy like that one.<br />Loved the post. yvonneLa Petite Galleryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553902574516930172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-55854752026782582912013-07-29T11:40:39.067+01:002013-07-29T11:40:39.067+01:00What a wonderful walk!
I have heard of Chesil each...What a wonderful walk!<br />I have heard of Chesil each but never been there.<br />Happy Birthday, Oliver.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964291132366262298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-2575687022058414792013-07-29T08:21:14.651+01:002013-07-29T08:21:14.651+01:00A magical place, along the beach and close by!
H...A magical place, along the beach and close by!<br /><br />Have you read Ian McEwan's novel "On Chesil Beach"? Now I know how the area looks, thank you, Barbara! Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-46221925560877907402013-07-29T08:19:10.890+01:002013-07-29T08:19:10.890+01:00What beautiful views. The lanes are so similar to ...What beautiful views. The lanes are so similar to ours here, narrow and difficult to pass...and overgrown too!Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-92077050422996647622013-07-29T06:41:25.028+01:002013-07-29T06:41:25.028+01:00While the countryside around you is uniquely beaut...While the countryside around you is uniquely beautiful and so many miles from Portland, OR, I feel very much at home as I view your photos, Barbara. It is both interesting and exciting to me to realize how much we have in common :) Thanks for posting!<br />Gracie xxGracie Saylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09499163425742659172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-26821169204979034192013-07-29T04:41:31.745+01:002013-07-29T04:41:31.745+01:00I'm so glad you got the camera. The scenery i...I'm so glad you got the camera. The scenery is so glorious and I am thrilled to have gone along on the journey.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3606833213419475387.post-53351353842755696962013-07-28T23:03:10.814+01:002013-07-28T23:03:10.814+01:00Lovely walk on the beach with you. And I didn'...Lovely walk on the beach with you. And I didn't even get sand in my shoes! The countryside so nearby is so pretty.nikkipolanihttp://nikkipolani.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com