Beauty in an Angry Sea
The ocean is never still. When we are at the beach we expect to see waves to the horizon. Large waves or mere ripples. Here in Southwest Florida, where I…
Sanibel Island Light and Boca Grande Lighthouse stand as sentinels for Pine Island Sound
Two historic lighthouses keep watch over the entrances to Pine Island Sound in Southwest Florida. The Sanibel Island Light or Point Ybel Light was one of the first lighthouses on…
Idealizing the Idyllic
I discovered this small cottage just steps from the beach while exploring tiny Indian Rocks Beach on Florida's West Coast. This community of modest beach houses sprang up in the…
Yes, We’re All Shivering, but There are Better Days Ahead
It's true, most of us in the Northern Hemisphere are shivering in our boots from the latest Artic blast or getting washed away by winter rains. But, there are better…
Morning at Indian Rocks Beach
This is it! The day I've been waiting for - that perfect day at the beach. The morning is bright and clear and I'm out the door, my towel and Travis McGee novel tucked under my arm. As I top the dunes I pause. Before me lies the most beautiful beach basking under its glorious sky. And I have it all to myself! I can dream, can't I?
The Place We Call Home – From Above
We are blessed. We live in paradise. A little spot of ground surrounded by palms and tropical fruit trees. On an island. Just minutes to the Gulf of Mexico. Saint…
Abandoned in Paradise
Of the more than 700 islands that make up the Bahamas archipelago, only fourteen of the Out Islands are occupied. Cat Island is the one that caught my attention. The…
Beautiful Bahamas Beaches
Winter’s Antidote
You say you are sick and tired of the cold and the dreary skies and the cold and the ice and snow and the cold. You say you feel like a grumpy, hibernating bear. You say you only want to eat and sleep. You say your feet have not been warm for months.
By the Sea
In the artificial world of his cities and towns, man often forgets the true nature of his planet and the long vistas of its history, in which the existence of…
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