Gravel Beach

Erratics. Wanderers. The Latin term now used for these lone glacial boulders was coined in Europe over a thousand years ago. I suppose abo...

This afternoon after work I headed for Carkeek instead of going straight home. It was raining, as it has been for 23 days, and I had hopes o...

Some shots from Saturday. Sunrise over Santa Monica; sunset from Ventura. Quite a contrast to Puget Sound!

I flew down to LA this weekend and drove up the coast for Leal's Memorial Service. I took this picture later in the day. Somehow it seem...

I didn't get to the field this week, so we'll borrow from October. I liked these shots - drift lines of leaves and oyster shell at T...

North end of Cama Beach, a couple falls ago. North breeze. Mid tide. Net shore drift is to the north - the direction we're looking. Grav...

One of the least known shorelines on Puget Sound lies only a mile or two west of I-5 between Olympia and Tacoma. Thanks to the Northern Paci...

Northwest of Port Townsend folks used to dump their garbage over the edge of the high bluff. Now it is houses. The beach is what I call a wi...

An experiment. Maybe a trial. An opportunity to capture my thoughts on the places I visit on Puget Sound. A venue for musings about issues a...