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Reaching for the Sea Stars

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

This morning, just before 9:00 am local time, we had a pretty decent low tide. Not an extreme low, as many news sources blithely reported because of the recent “super moon” (where do these people get their information?) just one … Continue reading →

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The Tide is Out, the Table’s Set: Beach Foraging

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Yesterday morning, after breakfast and hot cups of coffee and tea, we pulled on our boots, bundled up against the steady southerly, and headed for the beach. The low tide is -3.6 feet; time to beach comb. The Tlingits have … Continue reading →

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