Tag: pacific ocean
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March 24, 2007 03:20 AM EDT --
Santa Ana winds have blown for the last few days. They are warm winds but have a dramatic effect. This morning we woke up to a warm, sunny and calm day. We went to the beach.
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March 03, 2008 11:44 PM EST --
Today was low tide. The weather was spectacular so we naturally went for a walk at the beach. This is East Beach in Santa Barbara on a Monday in March!
I had long ago forgotten . . .
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November 25, 2006 12:59 AM EST --
North Wind Foe
Caps of foaming white,
Icy blue Pacific waves
Run south with the wind
To break on decks and sailors
Who ply ships to all ports north
Copyright 2006 Jim Ross
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February 19, 2008 12:04 PM EST --
The Pacific Ocean has an energy that is very different from the Gulf of Mexico. Come take a walk with me on a beach by Half Moon Bay in California.
The sand is brown and fairly coarse, and . . .
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June 04, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
One of things that I love about my family-oriented Encino neighborhood is that we can walk to the bus that will take us to the Getty to spend a wonderful afternoon playing on the grounds. Families that . . .
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March 09, 2009 04:50 PM EDT --
I took an hour and drove down to the beach. Even though it was overcast and eventually rained, it was still a nice walk. I went there to specifically take some photos with my FinePix s7000. I've . . .
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March 19, 2009 03:42 PM EDT --
Everyone who frequents the group Rainbow Connections ~ Colorful Competitions knows that I'm a fan of bright, vibrant colors. There's something about the familiarity of blue that's soothing, . . .
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September 08, 2008 11:15 PM EDT --
Imagine trees that lived thousands of years ago suddenly popping up to see the light of day again! It happened in 1998 at Neskowin Beach, Oregon. Winter storms pulled sand out to sea, exposing a forest . . .
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September 11, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
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August 26, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
November 20th. La Dia de la Revolucion. And what's a Mexican holiday without a parade? The parade is made up mostly of school children. And it lasts for hours!
Join me in watching the parade in Zihuatanejo... . . .
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May 22, 2008 07:26 AM EDT --
Barra De Potosi is a small fishing village on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Located about 125 miles up the coast from Acapulco. Life there is simple. It's my favorite place to go on vacation. . . .
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January 04, 2009 04:26 PM EST --
SIGN PETITION: Ocean Taskforce: Toxic Plastics Killing Marine Life
The enormous stew of trash - which consists of 80 percent plastics and weighs some 3.5 million tons, say oceanographers - . . .
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June 11, 2009 07:28 PM EDT --
Ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific are showing signs that an old acquaintance is about to pay a new visit. He will rearrange the meteorological furniture across the planet and probably outstay . . .
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September 20, 2007 02:55 PM EDT --
I don't have a lot to say about the flowers I've photographed in Mexico because, quite frankly, I don't know the names of many of them. So I'll let the flowers do most of the talking. Feel . . .
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November 09, 2007 07:53 PM EST --
The trip down to Mexico took a little longer than expected. But, I was in the Zihuatanejo Airport by 6:30. Only about an hour late. I was one of the first to get through immigration and baggage . . .
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February 11, 2008 12:54 AM EST --
Many of you have responded to some of my posts about train travel with curiosity about the experience, expressing a desire to take your next vacation by rail. For those of you considering taking an overnight . . .
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October 28, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
This is just great!
The last two weeks before my vacation is the time I take care of things like doing laundry, buying school supplies and library books for the Children's Library project, . . .
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August 21, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
Petatlan (pronounced Pay-tot-LAWN), a city of about 25,000, is located about 22 miles to the east of Zihuatanejo. The town is known for the Church of Padre Jesus of Petatlan. It's one of . . .
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October 20, 2007 07:02 PM EDT --
I had planned on going shopping today for a few things for my trip. It was pouring down rain when I got up. 8 hours later it was still pouring. I really couldn't get motivated to go out into the . . .
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November 26, 2007 12:01 PM EST --
Tonight was the last night for the Metropolitan University Biology group to be in town. The students had been doing research on the local ecosystems as they relate to the birds of the area. . . .
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