Beach Buoy was sick of waiting for the
6 p.m. free parking.
He drove to Seaton Park car park.
He, Borrowed Dog and Another Dog headed south along The Esplanade.
The Loneliest Lifeguard.
The lifeguards were beginning to pack up for the day.
Seaton Carew.
Hartlepool.
The dog were enjoying life.
Nearby, kite fliers were having fun in the blowy breeze.
"Afternoon Mate."
It was 5-54.
Beach Buoy added some stones.
He patted
THE
stone.
He sat on the driftwood wedge about a metre long.
He drank fizzy water.
Rain joined them as wind picked up.
The wind stayed.
The rain stopped.
The sun tried to show to shine
On damp jeans, damp hood, damp coat and damp dogs.
The beach below.
"See you Mate."
Back along the "easy" route.
Back to the beach below for a slow walk back.
They walked across the car park.
Some ignored the"Please Don't Feed the Gulls" signage.
Back along The Esplanade to the van in the Park.
BEACH BUOY.