... battle line. A never-ending tide of wounded, battle-weary soldiers, many of them Scots, were brought in, as shells burst and bombs exploded all around them. IRENE was on her feet for days and nights at a stretch. She ate as she worked, snatching a few mouthfuls ...

... much on the sand under your feet you lose track of time and tide. There's also a risk from old incendiary devices, mortar bombs, etc, WHY is treasure hunting becoming so popular? It's a reaction to years of sitting in front of the telly doing nothing ...