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High tide level between bridges. Imagine this with a potential 45ft rise in sea-level within 150 years, or, possibly sooner. Think on our Great Grandchildren's futures while you are driving vehicles etc......... 2022_1108_110031 copy
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Present day high tide levels viewed from Bridge Street bridge...... Now imagine a 45ft rise in sea-level and storms with it forecast for 2150CE-2200CE - a pressie from commerce and politicians and us to our great grand children..... 2022_1108_112012 c
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High tide level between bridges..... Now think on the s.l. being another 45ft higher by 2150-2200CE - Will really be a bit of a change....... 2022_1108_105847 copy
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Bulge in wall at Short Shore Road (Harbour Terrace) ..... 2022_1108_103208 copy
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Autumn view of Town Centre from Sinclair Terrace..... 2022_1108_112528 copy
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I wonder how long it will take before it collapses...... They do not take warnings in 'our' council offices..... 022_1031_103606 copy
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North side of river and old town buildings..... 2022_1018_091843 copy
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River view - note grass level at north side then think - by 2050CE it will be 1ft higher & with GW ignored by too many it will be upto 45ft higher between 2150CE-2200CE..... What are authorities doing about that??? 2022_1018_091829 co
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River - now imagine an upto 45ft rise in sea-level above the grass at north side by 2150CE-2200CE - interesting scenario being totally ignored.....??? 2022_1018_091954 copy
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Nicely laid out garden..... 2022_1011_104218 copy
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Rock doves communal bathing and drying-out..... 2022_1018_091849 copy
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Sinclair Brae in autumn cover..... 2022_1018_094942(1) copy
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Imagine that by 2150CE-2200CE going at the rate we are dithering over Global Warming; Sea-level will be upto 45ft higher than is shown in this pic..... P.S. by 2050CE s.l. will be 1ft higher but we are rising about 2.4mm a year..... 2022_1007_100306 copy
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Autumn leaves in Argyll Square..... 2022_1010_085332 copy
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Argyll Square trees with their autumn leaves..... 2022_1010_085430 copy
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John Cormack's Corner and Jenny's Commemorative seat..... 2022_0924_085246 copy
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John Cormack's Corner and Jenny's commemorative garden and seat..... 2022_0924_085238 copy
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John Cormack's Corner and Jenny and toon council's rosehips..... 2022_0924_085059 copy
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Jenny's seat and John Cormack's memory (chips and mealie puddings)..... 2022_0924_085211 copy
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Autumn has arrived for this end of the Square..... 2022_0920_093609 copy
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A400M Atlas Airbus landing in heavy rain..... 2022_0914_144637 copy
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Chinook lined up with runway..... 2022_0912_173823 copy
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Two Chinook's popping in..... 2022_0912_173812 copy
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A400M Atlas Airbus ZM411 (my old last three - 411) landing..... 2022_0912_154727 copy
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A400M Atlas Airbus ZM411 approaching runway..... 2022_0912_154723 copy
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Shingle layering at south side of estuary..... 2022_0903_091349 copy
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Nature's steady erosion..... 2022_0903_094812 copy
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Nicol of Skene lorry the Anchorator at Pilot House..... 2022_0831_180325 copy
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Nicol of Skene lorry..... 2022_0831_180325 copy2
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Skene's construction lorry The Anchorator in action at Pilot House..... 2022_0831_180325 copy3