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Pink. Merbaby, perhaps?
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Broken (for Seaside Park this Morning)
NJ, the fifth smallest state in the US has 130 miles of fantastic beaches. Dozens of little towns, each with their own personality, dot the coastline. At the heart of many of these towns is their boardwalk. From the five … Continue reading
Nestled in Brilliant Sun
The sun was perfectly positioned to enhance the blues, both light and deep, in these mussels. Their accidental clustering by the outgoing tide created a well-balanced and attractive arrangement. Not too bad for mollusks that are, in themselves, extraordinarily ugly!
Monochrome Delicacy
Downy bits of feather and a sugar-crust delicate shell were arranged just perfectly for an understated still life. Understated, but absolutely elegant.
True Blue
Yes, it was really this blue. There are no rainbows on the interior of this variety of mussel – just brilliant, ocean blue. Just another one of God’s little surprises.
Gnarly
I am not sure how this survived the ferocity of the surf to make it to the tide line. I love how the fairly young mussel has found itself attached to something that is almost unidentifiable as once living. Barnacles? … Continue reading
A Heart for My Beloved
Finding a heart rock, or in this case coral, always makes the day lucky. So was the day I met my wonderful husband who happens to have his birthday today. Thank you for sharing the tideline – and your life … Continue reading
Golden Ratio
To all the mathies out there, I know it isn’t really . . . but it is close enough for a visual comparison. Actually the beauty of the curves on the sea grass and the mussel shell are quite lovely. … Continue reading
Autumnal
It is not yet truly autumn, but this morning it was chillingly clear that we are almost there. I was woefully unprepared when the dogs and I went out walking before 6AM! Shorts and a tee shirt necessitated a very … Continue reading
Whole Note in a Beach Sonata
The whole note lingers Staff lines shifted by the sound Of the tide’s retreat
Tide Line Still Life 