The thing about the beach is that everyone wants to be here, even folks who don’t have the means to rent an apartment, much less own a house. It’s beautiful, sure, but it’s expensive and out of reach for most.
Tag Archives: Beaches
Shifting Gears
Yesterday I arrived in San Diego for my second annual Get-Work-Done-At-The-Beach retreat. I’ll be here 2-1/2 months, and plan to get a book drafted as well as update the blog and brainstorm new business ideas.
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Also tagged California, Dogs, Sam
In The Footsteps of Giants
Myth is generally a lot more interesting (to me) than science, though in the case of the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland, both are pretty great.
Beach Life
I grew up in San Diego, and my adolescence was bikinis and Boogie Boards and cruising the cliffs in Ocean Beach.
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Also tagged California, Sam
Gold Beach, Oregon
Oh Internet, it’s been too long, so I’m just going to jump right in.
California Dreaming
We’re getting lots of snow in Taos, which is a good thing, but I thought these images of Ocean Beach (San Diego, CA) from last year might help. You know, if you’re complaining about the cold, just a little. (Though now that I look at them again, they don’t make me feel particularly warm. But still, surfers and beach dogs and interesting patterns always make […]
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Also tagged California, Dogs, Ocean, Sam
Slowing Down at Kalaloch Beach
Sam and I had been on the road a few weeks by the time we found the campground at Kalaloch Beach (“clay-lock”) in Olympic National Park, Washington.
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Also tagged National Parks, Trees, Washington
Cape Flattery
Cape Flattery in Washington state is not, in fact, a place to go when you’re feeling insecure and need some praise.
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Also tagged Washington
Highway One
I’ve driven a lot of roads in the U.S., and one of the very best is Highway One on the California coast.
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Also tagged Animals, California, Sam