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Just seen this on EOD
17 Feb 2016

Many thanks for the warning.  This is very worrying.  Just out of interest, are your dogs a special (expensive) kind of breed?  Did the police say whether or not they had heard of any other incidents of this round Dawlish area recently?

Brooklyn bridge, do you want a medal?!  Of course you should pick it up. ziggy and flo, dogs are sociable creatures and you sound like you could learn from them.

Sainsburys roundabout
23 Oct 2015

I would think that non-locals and holiday-makers, plus through traffic just heading for 'Dawlish' at this roundabout, are not going to notice when they see the sign for the roundabout that there is no right turn off the roundabout, and would therefore use the left-hand lane to go straight on.  You really shouldn't need expert local knowledge to make a snap decision on which lane to pick.  I may ...

15 Oct 2015

Is it just me?  Coming into Dawlish from Exeter and going straight across (i.e. not into Sainsburys), I use the left hand lane.  Some people insist on using the right hand lane and then glare at you when there isn't enough room for both to get round.  There are no road markings on the lanes and I would've thought the right hand lane was only for turning right round and going back in Exeter ...

Too right!  Had a couple of sundowners now though, so multiple targets!  Battle recommence when sobered up!

26 Sep 2015

Just trying to enjoy a rare bit of sunshine and bit of peace in the garden and keep getting buzzed by some idiot's camera drone.  The noise is freaking the dog out too!  Please DO ONE you nosey freak whoever you are!