Day 6.224: Remembering our first castle (of the recent trip)

The beach we went to on Day 6.219 on the bay side of the Cape was very flat indeed and at low tide, you could walk about a mile straight out to sea without getting wet feet.

We had a blast building a sandcastle using the two-tone sand. Even though we had walked quite a way down towards the sea, it still seemed impossible that the tide would come in while we were there, then - quite suddenly - we realised it was right behind us and the destruction of our fortress began:




Here's one of the key moments in slow-motion:



This kind of thing just doesn't work at lake beaches - one of the reasons I love to go to the ocean!