Grainy Photos

On a Beach in Devon

Spring Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Nature Art”

Artist creates. Child dances. Tide erases.

There is a lovely little beach town in the south of England called Torquay (pronounced Tor-kee). It is perhaps most notable for being the birthplace and longtime home of Agatha Christie.

It is at least locally notable for the “Sandy Man”, who regularly creates these ephemeral works of art, and has been doing so for about the last eight years. I doubt he does it just for the few quid that people toss down to the sand.

He creates different designs and messages all the time, and has even done marriage proposals by request.

Thanks, and a Mother’s Day dip in the ocean to Mary Chang Story Writer, for the prompt:

For a brief trip across the Channel to Paris, read this: