“Seaside” by Shirley Hughes Sand in the sandwiches, Sand in the tea, Flat, wet sand running Down to the sea. Pools full of seaweed, Shells and stones, Damp bathing suits And ice-cream cones. Waves pouring in To a sand-castle moat. Mend the defenses! Now we’re afloat! Water’s for splashing, Sand is for play. A day…
This School was founded in 1912 and was one of the first things we visited when we arrived here. It’s a beautiful, tranquil place now, though I can imagine it was a little noisier when it was operating as a School! Enjoy!
I’ve taken to carrying my camera with me always and pulling over on the side of the road to make the image I see instead of driving passed wishing I’d stopped.
My folks were here a while back and we ventured out on a desert safari. It was an absolute blast and should be on the to-do list of any visitor to the UAE.
