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Rain, etc.

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Samuel Harrison

A melancholy Monday rain that promises to be around all day.  Fine.  We’ll just go with that.  It’s good to let go and embrace it.  On days like this my attention turns from a preoccupation with the ocean to the … Continue reading →

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Elegy for a Morning Ritual

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Samuel Harrison

Rain overnight.  Woke to soothing sound of dripping eaves.  All rain collection units filled now, water we will use for plants through the dry times.  One lone fisherman on the beach, working with a headlamp in the amber chill.  I … Continue reading →

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Whale Watchers, etc.

Posted on February 5, 2011 by Samuel Harrison

Sunrise, 2/5/11 A stunning sunrise this morning, (pictured at right,) the ocean silver beneath and rolling a good swell, brushed by gentle south-southwest winds.  The tide being in we took our morning walk along the sidewalk of A1A instead of … Continue reading →

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This Old House, Etc.

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Samuel Harrison

This house was built in 1949, which makes it almost as ancient as me.  I like that.  I like old houses, old jeans, old guitars, old surfboards.  Only one of the four houses in which we’ve lived was new, and … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Samuel Harrison

  A cloudy, raw day on Skinny Island today, friends.  Watch this spot for semi-regular reports and observations of the natives.  

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