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Cornwall - September/October 2007

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Nothing to do with Cornwall, it was just still on my camera from ages ago and quite nice.

Nothing to do with Cornwall, it was just still on my camera from ages ago and quite nice.

Same with this one.

Same with this one.

The view from just outside our place. A lovely view of the train tracks obscuring the beach.

The view from just outside our place. A lovely view of the train tracks obscuring the beach.

A thing on a golf course.

A thing on a golf course.

A bit more of the golf course. Not great pictures, but golf seemed to be the main theme of the holiday so I thought I'd better represent it.

A bit more of the golf course. Not great pictures, but golf seemed to be the main theme of the holiday so I thought I'd better represent it.

St Ives.

St Ives.

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2007_0924_125122.jpg 2007_0924_125128.jpg Hell's Mouth. I presume one of these aquatic cave thingies is Hell's Mouth, but I have no idea which one.

Hell's Mouth. I presume one of these aquatic cave thingies is "Hell's Mouth", but I have no idea which one.

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2007_0925_154749.jpg Somewhere else. Nice seas and skies, but I can't remember where it is.

Somewhere else. Nice seas and skies, but I can't remember where it is.

2007_0925_161949.jpg This should be a postcard. Greetings from... wherever it is. I might have to pay those people royalties though.

This should be a postcard. "Greetings from... wherever it is". I might have to pay those people royalties though.

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2007_0925_162745.jpg A dog in a car. He was there for quite some time, probably getting bored and dreaming of a...

A dog in a car. He was there for quite some time, probably getting bored and dreaming of a...

2007_0926_154341.jpg The National Seal Sanctuary in Gweek.

The National Seal Sanctuary in Gweek.

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2007_0926_161752.jpg 2007_0926_161832.jpg They also had otters. Two whole otters in fact. A brother and a sister. And the sister was on the pill. Dirty otters.

They also had otters. Two whole otters in fact. A brother and a sister. And the sister was on the pill. Dirty otters.

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2007_0926_162652.jpg 2007_0926_163457.jpg I don't remember where this is either. Cameras these days should really append GPS information to the image files which can then be automatically looked up on Google Earth or something. We have the technology after all.

I don't remember where this is either. Cameras these days should really append GPS information to the image files which can then be automatically looked up on Google Earth or something. We have the technology after all.

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2007_0926_172402.jpg 2007_0926_172411.jpg 2007_0926_172419.jpg Godolphin House. It was a bit rubbish actually.

Godolphin House. It was a bit rubbish actually.

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The Godolphin Cat.

The Godolphin Cat.

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2007_0928_182204.jpg Land's End Airport (EGHC)

Land's End Airport (EGHC)

2007_0929_140727.jpg And this is the lovely G-EOLX which we had a little fly around in.

And this is the lovely G-EOLX which we had a little fly around in.

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2007_0929_142736.jpg 2007_0929_142742.jpg That's Land's End that is. We'll be back on foot later...

That's Land's End that is. We'll be back on foot later...

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2007_0929_143012.jpg 2007_0929_143024.jpg 2007_0929_143033.jpg This is Sennen Cove. We had fish and chips there after we landed. Mmm.

This is Sennen Cove. We had fish and chips there after we landed. Mmm.

2007_0929_143909.jpg This is RNAS Culdrose aka HSM Seahawk. We had a rather exhaustive tour of the base which is sort of like a miniature country all to itself.

This is RNAS Culdrose aka HSM Seahawk. We had a rather exhaustive tour of the base which is sort of like a miniature country all to itself.

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2007_1001_154234.jpg 2007_1001_154254.jpg This is Kynance Cove. The little islands all had nice names too, I can't remember them all, but...

This is Kynance Cove. The little islands all had nice names too, I can't remember them all, but...

... the one on the right here is called Asparagus Island! How cool is that?

... the one on the right here is called Asparagus Island! How cool is that?

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2007_1002_171955.jpg 2007_1002_172009.jpg Don't know where this is. Somewhere on the Lizard.

Don't know where this is. Somewhere on the Lizard.

Don't know where this is either. Lovely sunset though.

Don't know where this is either. Lovely sunset though.

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2007_1002_185457.jpg 2007_1002_185648.jpg Then we went otter spotting again. Dirty FILTHY otters...

Then we went otter spotting again. Dirty FILTHY otters...

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And then the seals started performing for their lunch.

And then the seals started performing for their lunch.

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2007_1003_152725.jpg 2007_1003_153133.jpg 2007_1003_153144.jpg Not sure where this was taken.

Not sure where this was taken.

And this is Tintagel Castle. I'd wanted to go there all fortnight and ended up running around the place in an hour after the drive up took longer than expected.

And this is Tintagel Castle. I'd wanted to go there all fortnight and ended up running around the place in an hour after the drive up took longer than expected.

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2007_1004_160929.jpg There are the remains of these old dwellings dotted all over the clifftop, how nice must it have been to live there?

There are the remains of these old dwellings dotted all over the clifftop, how nice must it have been to live there?

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2007_1004_161253.jpg 2007_1004_161803.jpg 2007_1004_161809.jpg A party of schoolchildren. Luckily this is as close as I had to get to them.

A party of schoolchildren. Luckily this is as close as I had to get to them.

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2007_1004_162455.jpg 2007_1004_162531.jpg This used to be the garden, where the ladies of the court would come to sit around and, well, do whatever aristocrat-types do in gardens.

This used to be the garden, where the ladies of the court would come to sit around and, well, do whatever aristocrat-types do in gardens.

Then I started stalking this couple.

Then I started stalking this couple.

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2007_1004_164452.jpg No picture can quite convey how steep these steps are. You walk towards this gap in the wall and keep expecting a flight of stairs to come into view, and you get closer... and closer... and just when you're convinced you must just be walking towards a sheer drop they come into sight.

No picture can quite convey how steep these steps are. You walk towards this gap in the wall and keep expecting a flight of stairs to come into view, and you get closer... and closer... and just when you're convinced you must just be walking towards a sheer drop they come into sight.

2007_1004_165053.jpg I tried taking some starry pictures. I didn't have a tripod so the views are chosen more by what I could balance the camera on than anything else. They don't look that great at this resolution, but I swear one of them is like the Hubble Deep Field when you zoom in.

I tried taking some starry pictures. I didn't have a tripod so the views are chosen more by what I could balance the camera on than anything else. They don't look that great at this resolution, but I swear one of them is like the Hubble Deep Field when you zoom in.

I do declare, it's a bit of the Plough!

I do declare, it's a bit of the Plough!

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Possibly the best brand logo ever.

A seagull who actually walked up to pose for me. Everyone wants to be a celebrity these days.

A seagull who actually walked up to pose for me. Everyone wants to be a celebrity these days.

Geevor Tin Mine. We had to run round this place at the last minute too, hence the lack of pictures.

Geevor Tin Mine. We had to run round this place at the last minute too, hence the lack of pictures.

But we got to see Scraggs...

But we got to see Scraggs...

... and Basil, the mine moggies.

... and Basil, the mine moggies.

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2007_1005_170639.jpg Sennen Cove from the ground this time.

Sennen Cove from the ground this time.

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Land's End from the ground too.

Land's End from the ground too.

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Yes I know. But the sun took a while to set and I had a camera. What would you do to fill the time?

Yes I know. But the sun took a while to set and I had a camera. What would you do to fill the time?

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Yes this one is fiddled with a little bit, but not in a cheating way, I just brightened up the dark areas a bit. Probably too much actually. But anyway that's why the sea suddenly appears to be glowing compared to the other photos.

Yes this one is fiddled with a little bit, but not in a cheating way, I just brightened up the dark areas a bit. Probably too much actually. But anyway that's why the sea suddenly appears to be glowing compared to the other photos.

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