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With D.Day still fresh in the mind, I took myself down to Garlieston to take some pictures.
I found a four leaf clover, but my lottery ticket didn't come up.
I walked north to get to the remnants of the Mulberry Harbour that are on the rocks.
Last time I was here was with a couple of my lassies.
Above are the two 'Beetles' closest to the town.
Towards Castle point on the Eggerness path lie a further five 'Beetles'.
My first look at these was back in May 2008.
Great care is required to get round the rocks.
These three are now much higher up the rocks after the stormy seas last year.
There are bits and pieces scattered over the rocks.
I guess they'll all eventually corrode away.
Combined Operations Command tells the history of the Mulberry.
With this post I salute the veterans of the Normandy Landings.
Blairmount Swans and Cygnets Update
This morning, Friday the 13th of June I walked round the pond.
The seven cygnets are now a week old...........
..................and all in good health.
One thing's for sure, their diet is being well supplemented.
I saw a whole loaf of bread being carried round the other day.
A colourful picture to finish.
McMillan Hall, Newton Stewart is undergoing repairs.
With the Queens Baton Relay due to come through the town on the 19th of June, it was decided to brighten up the scaffolding.
Cheerio the noo folks.
