This is the road I drive every day either to or from home.
There is a faster road… by about 30 seconds… It cuts thru the streets and gets us home that little bit quicker, but really, why would you take the 'fast' option when for 30 seconds extra you can drive past this ocean every day?
Sometimes in life – maybe even often – efficiency is over-rated and beauty is minimised. I'm pretty utilitarian and practical by nature, but I also know it's important to enjoy moments of 'pointless beauty'.
It enriches the soul and shapes identity in an intangible way, but in a way that matters very much.
Hamo – It’s been a while – but I agree with you in totality.
I could go to work in East Perth the faster inland route.
But most days I stop by Trigg – have a coffee and watch the point.