Ascend the broad green headland for about 500 yards (550m), towards a prominent interpretive sign from which views extend, on a clear day, as far as the triple towers of Lincoln Cathedral, 17 miles away to the east.
Skirting the southern headland, I ask about the lie of the land.
The two fellows -- Joe Fran Kranzz), a wallpaper hanger and actually decent, and wiseacre Jeff Eddie Kaye Thomass) -- add to the familiarly volatile mix, as Headland ostensibly writes about what and whom she knows in this "Gluttony" entry of an apparent Seven-Deadly-Sins series.
Eight days later, while rounding the Breton headland of Ushant about 25 30 nautical miles miles out to sea, Révolutionnaire encountered the British frigate squadron, commanded by Commodore Sir Edward Pellew, which had secured a number of victories over French raiding frigates during the previous two years.
9.05pm BST History lesson Here's what we know about Cliff House - mostly gleaned from their website and Wiki: Cliff House is restaurant on the headland above the cliffs just north of Ocean Beach, on the western side of San Francisco.
The castle, ruins of which remain on a rocky headland near the cathedral, was erected about 1200 as an episcopal residence that was commissioned by Bishop Roger.
Yet there is nothing cartoonish about Ms. Headland's creations, said Wes Whitehead, artistic director of the three-year-old IAMA Theater Company in Los Angeles, where Ms. Headland is the artist in residence.
If Machrihanish is not quite otherworldly enough for you, Dunaverty Golf Club is still further south, with formidable views of the Mull of Kintyre headland and cows mooching about the greens. .
I think it's a very interesting character, and that's what's great about Leslye Headland's writing -- all the characters are really multilayered, and they all have their own individual character arcs.
