Comments on: Platypus; Great Barrier Reef; Sunburn http://www.leyton.org/diary/2004/06/01/platypus-great-barrier-reef-sunburn/ Thoughts. Comment. Opinion. Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:37:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Paula http://www.leyton.org/diary/2004/06/01/platypus-great-barrier-reef-sunburn/#comment-230 Paula Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.leyton.org/diary/?p=350#comment-230 <p>The worst sunburn I ever got was walking along a beach in Mombasa. There was a beautiful, cooling breeze coming off the Indian Ocean and I failed to realise just how hot it was. Mind, this was over 30 years ago when there was less concern about sunburn. My only (no aftersun) relief came from climbing into a bath of cold water and sitting there until the heat coming off me made the water too warm to be any good!</p> The worst sunburn I ever got was walking along a beach in Mombasa. There was a beautiful, cooling breeze coming off the Indian Ocean and I failed to realise just how hot it was. Mind, this was over 30 years ago when there was less concern about sunburn. My only (no aftersun) relief came from climbing into a bath of cold water and sitting there until the heat coming off me made the water too warm to be any good!

]]> By: Sharon http://www.leyton.org/diary/2004/06/01/platypus-great-barrier-reef-sunburn/#comment-231 Sharon Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.leyton.org/diary/?p=350#comment-231 <p>Tut! Tut! Tut!!!! You should know better, you pale-skinned pair!</p> <p>Actually, I have to confess that after coming back from Barbados I invested in a high-back zip up cossie, after burning my back whilst snorkelling...so one of these for Frances and a 1920's style bathing suit for you, Richard?</p> <p>Keep up the reports!</p> <p>Sharon</p> Tut! Tut! Tut!!!! You should know better, you pale-skinned pair!

Actually, I have to confess that after coming back from Barbados I invested in a high-back zip up cossie, after burning my back whilst snorkelling…so one of these for Frances and a 1920’s style bathing suit for you, Richard?

Keep up the reports!

Sharon

]]> By: stew http://www.leyton.org/diary/2004/06/01/platypus-great-barrier-reef-sunburn/#comment-232 stew Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.leyton.org/diary/?p=350#comment-232 <p>Ahhhh, you should have listened to the mighty Baz Lurhman and his late nineties musings !</p> Ahhhh, you should have listened to the mighty Baz Lurhman and his late nineties musings !

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