Cul de Sac by Richard Thompson for August 07, 2017

do not forget the fourth thing: jellyfish… their stings are REALLY itchy

And hunting for nea shells.

TEMPLO was right; Petey’s going to hate it. He’ll sit on a picnic table with his legs tucked under his body and sulk.

Girls in bikinis almost make a day at the beach an enjoyable experience. Almost.

ice cream

Live crawly things you can collect in your pockets and forget to take out at home.

Sand everywhere and gulls who dive bomb you!

The salt water could actually ease the itching.

Unmentionable stuff that washes up out of the water

I’m right there with you, Petroglyph. I always much preferred the lake to the beach.

Alice is only four, so she’s entitled to have forgotten. Luckily, she has her elder brother as a guru and dispenser of grim visions….

and poison ivy at the back of the beach, and sand flies.