The fightback begins!

At last! Notice is been taken of my warnings about the evils of goats!!


http://environment.guardian.co.uk/conservation/story/0,,2051980,00.html


The reach of them clearly goes beyond the boundaries of Crete/Greece and is obviously a world wide issue. Three cheers for Lynton Council is what I say!



Paleochora thinks.


Easter Sunday morning at 00.15: Judas burnt, fireworks going off madly and prettily then someone grabs a flare, runs on the Fortress walls with it and throws it down the slope. The result.....a nice Easter blaze and the fire engine is called out! Police are looking for a goat with a singed beard.



It's going to be interesting to see what come up on the burnt patch



(Just visible in the photo but it looks a lot worse in real life!)




























Sunday 8 April 2007. The first serious sunbathers spotted on the beach; needless to say they were white in the morning and bright red by lunchtime.