CI5 hq

Yesterday: I saw this picture in the Bird Photographer of the Year shortlist, and it made me smile alot and think of Pros. I bet there are people out there who know why... *g* Hover over it to identify the birds.

Solution: The picture immediately made me think of Island Innocents by Glen Fiddich!

I so wish this was online so that more people could read it. I hope the author will forgive me for quoting a lengthy excerpt here, but it's just so ace. The lads have been sent to the Isles of Scilly on a job, and Doyle is sitting on the beach, on observation duty, while Bodie goes off to contact the HQ. Of course there are other people on the beach:

( I say...sanderling! )


Honourable mentions to macklingirl who suggested A Birdwatcher's Guide to Cornish Ghosts, and to kiwisue who suggested Private Madness Public Danger (Benny talking about "birds with very few feathers") or "Sand(erlings)...Spain...Torremolinos is in Spain...Doyle reading "Sands of Torremolinos" by Juan Goytisolo in TOS [Ojuka]"! There might have to be bonus points for that suggestion, actually! *g*