With all the dyeing for Knockando Mill done, I took this morning off and, being a lovely day, we headed for Stoer Beach.

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Although our house is in Clachtoll, it pretty much equidistant from both Clachtoll Beach and Stoer Beach, but the latter is usually pretty empty whereas the former is always busy in the summer, as the renowned Clachtoll Beach Campsite is very close.   And today was no exception - we had the beach to ourselves:

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There was quite a lot of running

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and paddling:

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although you had to keep a sharp eye out for the jellyfish lined the tide mark, some with very striking markings:

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It was only as we turned back to head home that we saw the thunder clouds looming - we'd had the best of the morning:

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