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Happy Labor Day!
Just a quick post to wish everyone a happy and relaxing Labor Day at hopefully your favorite beach. Wish I was hanging at the beach myself, but taking advantage of this week and weekend to relocate from metro Seattle to Portland, OR. Prim…
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2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season
As we start to enter the peak of hurricane season, usually mid August through mid October, thought it made sense to provide some coverage on hurricanes.Hurricanes are a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, a rotating low pressure system with no f…
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Beach Musings
As the dog days of summer kicked in this week in the greater Seattle area, today we are getting a break in the weather so rather than being down at my local beach cooling off, I thought I would do a blog post with just some random beach thoughts.Last…
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Happy Independence Day!
As long as the sun is out, there are few, if any, better days to spend at the beach than July 4th. And to remind us of the importance of Independence Day, here are some thoughts from two iconic Americans, Abe Lincoln and Dave Barry. That…
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International Surfing Day
This Saturday, 6/16, is International Surfing Day which "celebrates the sport of surfing, surfing lifestyle and the sustainability of ocean resources". Established in 2005 by the Surfrider Foundation and now defunct Surfing Magazine, Internatio…