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Full moon, where the inlet and the Atlantic ocean meet, creating a moon road that leads far out to sea. From Vilano Beach, St. Augustine, Florida. Related articles How Many Moons? Full Moon 2014 Live Streaming: Strawberry Honey Moon Tonight; Best View Time for Rare…
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Palm trees, so evocative of sunny days and warm nights, and easy times. Is life ever that simple? Some days – Yes! Reprinted from LainesBlog, February 2012, with permission!
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In Spring and early Summer the Right whales feed just off the beaches in Provincetown. You can spend an afternoon with them, watching and listening to their unusual sounds, receiving the blessings freely offered. The ancient whales have observed human evolution for millenium, and know things that we can only guess at.…
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There's something about a sandbar that beckons you to come out past your comfort zone, to tempt the tide and time, just a little farther, a little longer… all will be well. Promise! Matanzas River, between the inlet and the fort, reprinted from LainesBlog, June 2013.
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So, you want my recipe on how to relax? Find a shady, sunny spot. Spread out on a comfortable leaf, that sways gently in the breeze, and is close to something wonderful. Like this. Voilá! Perfection! (This recipe can be customized to meet you specific specifications, such as,…
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Friends, paddling along together through life's currents. It's a calm evening and mild in between the storms and troubles. There's peace and quiet and a kind of welcome ordinariness, a rightness about things that begins to include the storms and troubles and the peace and quiet. All's well. …
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Although the camera stopped the action, these sandpipers are running to beat the band! Up and down the wave as it ebbs and flows, faster than anything, and then flying to the next wave, and running again, and again and again. They tickle the funny bone, these masters of slapstick, making…
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Sometimes we get distracted and miss something really wonderful happening right behind us. Or if we are lucky, there is a nice person there to say, "Can you see the colors in that cloud?" Oh My! Yes, I can! Thank you! St. Augustine Beach, not really…
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Wonderful wind at the beach this evening. Kite surfers in their element. Photographer coated in sand by the time she got home! St. Augustine Beach, Florida.
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You can find stones or shells on the beach in the shape of hearts. Sometimes the leaves against the sky will connect in such a way to form a glittering heart. Here is a heart door in a hollow tree. I wonder, is anyone home? (Who invented rectangles…
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