IoW day2: Wet, Wild & the Art


Today, the first full day didn’t go so well. The weather had taken a turn for the worst, it was stormy with low clouds and late afternoon the skies opened with a vengeance.

Not much to say for today, the weather was awful, so spent most of the time driving around, jumping out to take some pictures when I could;

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… was thinking how useful this would be anchoring the car to the ground!

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… the south side of the island has a serious problem with subsidence. Here in Compton Bay the car park has been eroded still further from last year – but it doesn’t stop the surfers.

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Just a bit further down the road, they are considering closing Military Road, the aerial map below shows the difference.

Map picture

Of course no post would be complete without the ‘Arty’ shots… enjoy

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… and of course a bit of grub :)

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