Sunday, 17 July 2011

Two Countries


I've posted the following on Eagleton Notes but decided that it also belongs here.  So here it is:

This morning I went for a run (in the Nighthawk - I haven't suddenly taken to physical exercise!) to Otterton Mill (where the wedding reception is to be held and where I bumped into CJ and family and had coffee)) and then to Budleigh Salterton and Exmouth.  It was a rather dull and uninspiring morning for photography but when I arrived in Exmouth I was reminded of the close bond between the two countries in which I am fortunate enough to live at the moment (sorry, Scotland, but I'm pretending the UK is a country for this purpose) by this:


I've never been one for nationalism in fact quite the contrary but this sent quite a little shiver down my spine: