Wacky Wednesday: The Line Up

Whilst sitting out at backline, bobbing up & down in the swell, we often cast our eyes over a classically crowded lineup. Whilst scanning the group of surfers one can notice the array of different individuals who have shown up to do the same thing. Examining some of the usual, unusual and, on occasion, downright terrifying characters that populate this blue savanna we begin to become a custom to the lads and lasses that give the line up its character. At the end of the day,  whether we like it or not, just like that weird cousin we all have, these people of the sea are family.  Introducing the 4th character in: THE LINE UP Words by Glen Drysdale/ Illustrations by Studio Kronk Helps her gaggle of groms slide into a few waves amongst the hostile dawnie flotsam, picking off some medium sized set waves of her own, before heading in to double check on lunch boxes, fire off some work pdfs and ensure a full exchange of full suits for socks, blazers and ties for the school drop. All before you have bothered to check the wind direction.  The surfing mom is Darwinian in her ability to adapt and evolve to […]