Some images of the denizens of low tide. Next time I need to bring the tripod: I lost a few of these with focus problems.
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Category: family fun
low tide excursion
The lowest tide of the spring comes this weekend: -2.7 feet today, -3.0 feet tomorrow. Amazing varieties of marine life on display, from sea stars (more than a foot across) to anemones, clustered on decaying wooden pilings. Some crabs, lots of snails. A moon snail the size of a baseball (photo to come).
We’ll be heading out again tomorrow: simply amazing and totally free. The water must be pretty clean to support so much sea life so close to urbanization.
record cold day: perfect for a beach party
Yesterday, we finally had my five-year-old’s birthday party.
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wacky animated fun
Movie night tonight
Bug’s Life, A (1998)
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the beach
Well, it was over too quickly. The next trip will be for a longer duration just to work around the weather.
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countdown to lethargy
Ocean Shores tomorrow afternoon.
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a grand day out
And they had no idea I was going to reward them with a stop at Ben & Jerry’s until we got there, either, so they did it just because they had to.
or how good my kids can be
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