Tag Archives: The Breakers

~ Beach Walk Sights ~ WPC: Liquid ~

Posted on May 22, 2018 by

Weather and tide shape the landscape of every walk I take along the beach. Birds, folks, critters and flotsam observed along the way add context and generate questions about the ever-changing scene. Over the past year my understanding and appreciation … Continue reading →

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~ Along The Marsh Trail ~

Posted on May 18, 2018 by

There isn’t nearly as much marsh in front of The Breakers at Long Beach, WA – USA this year as last, and what remains is shrinking to meadow daily. Still, Mallards are raising their chicks in what water there is! … Continue reading →

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~ WPC: Smile ~

Posted on April 8, 2018 by

When I walk the trails between The Breakers and the Pacific Ocean, I am filled with a sense of wonder and discovery. There is always something different or new to hear and see. Like this bird perched on top of … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday ~

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~ Last Morning At The Beach + WPC: Serene ~

Posted on December 2, 2017 by

At 8:30 Friday morning, Jello and I took our final walk to the beach for this visit.  It was overcast and cool with a steady northerly wind, but no rain. The pounding surf has stirred layers of sand into fascinating … Continue reading →

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~ A Week At Long Beach ~ Thursday ~

Posted on December 1, 2017 by

This morning I awoke early and made the mistake of turning on TV news. Within a half hour my frame of mind matched the grey skies outside, so I turned media off.  Though my mood lightened, my senses had been … Continue reading →

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~ A Week At Long Beach + WPC: Serene ~

Posted on November 29, 2017 by

Our morning didn’t start out serene — quite the opposite! Around 4:30 a wild call from outside aroused both Jello and me. “Loon?” — I wondered — “not at this time of day!”  Then the yips started — little barks … Continue reading →

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