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Category: Sea scapes
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The rising moon, almost full. Anyone for a moon dance? There's time enough for worry and care and grief, they'll wait. Let's Dance!
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When I lived in Provincetown at the tip of Cape Cod, and was ready to launch my little daysailer for the very first time, (not pictured here) I went to the Harbor Master thinking that I might have to pay a ramp fee. I asked him if I needed anything to launch and he answered,…
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According to some observers the pelican will actually enter the water upside down in order to catch the fish. Imagine a pelican in the grocery store asking the pelican behind the counter, "Is that fish wild or farm raised?" The pelican behind the counter stands on his head and says, "They came…
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These clouds look as though they could be organized into words, words that are literally written on the wind. What would the universe like to say to us today?
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Sometimes it's all that a soul needs – sea spray, salty air, the wind, and your toes in the sand. It's good medicine. Do you have a favorite place? Is it near the ocean, on a river, or in the mountains? Open space or sheltered by beautiful trees? Perhaps it's a city,…
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Perhaps this little sphere has fallen out of some distant orbit and plopped into the ocean where it washed ashore with the tide, picking up a few hitchhikers along the way. Insignificant from a block away, it becomes a fascinating object to scavengers on the beach. If the sun had eyes would…
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"Jeez, will this baby ever take a nap? I've been up and down the beach 7 times & she's still awake!" by Susan Bean Wirth
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The twins woke before dawn to find their dad in the cockpit of the boat with a steaming cup of coffee. Rubbing the sleep from their eyes, they called up to him, "Hi, Dad, are you drinking coffee? You never drink coffee!" "Well, today is special. In fact, I left some for you…