Posts Tagged ‘sand’

After the Storm

After the Storm

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, USA

Visiting Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, after the “Friday the 13th” storm that slammed the U.S. East Coast in November 2009, we walked to the beach to find out what the fuss was about. The storm had eaten half the dunes, leveling and extending the beaches, exposing long-buried sand fences put there years ago to build the dunes, and wiping out the reinforced and carefully laid-out paths from boardwalk to beach. In some places we found sand cliffs, broken sand fences, and shattered steps; in other places, the paths were buried feet deep under new sand.


Lazy Day

Lazy Day

Amanoka Villa, Discovery Bay, Jamaica Click here to share or send a greeting with this image. It is Sunday. The day of rest. As a theme, I try to take Sunday for kicking back, relaxing, and appreciating. My challenge, then, is to find an image on Sundays that reminds me of relaxation and contemplation. I […]


Run Away!

Run Away!

The Caribbean, St. Eustatius, N.A. Click here to share or send a greeting with this image. Out hunting on the sandy sea floor at night, this octopus was surprised when a pack of curious divers found him. The octopus is very shy and will always seek to hide if startled by any other large, lumbering, […]