Nearly Perfect Weather
Kindle After two rainy but still nice summers, we have enjoyed a stretch of remarkable dry weather. In the last twenty-six days we have only gotten two tenths of an inch of rain. Before that we...
View ArticleLife by the Waters of the White Oak
KindleThe White Oak River Another November has come and gone and somehow I am not surprised that once again the weather has been unpredictable but beautiful. That this fall has been yet another great...
View ArticleVestiges of Winter in the Marsh
Kindle It has been over two months since I have written a post on my Crystal Coast Life website. It happens ever now and then that you just need a break from writing even if writing is something that...
View ArticleTaste of Summer in April
KindleIt was only as the last weekend in March arrived that winter seemed to release its hold on the Crystal Coast. After a relatively warm February, we had serious visits back into winter-like...
View ArticleThe Lure of the Ocean
KindleDredge Working on Bogue Inlet Channel It has been a while since I have written a post, but sometimes experiencing life comes before writing about it. This spring on the Crystal Coast has been...
View ArticleA July Beach Evening
Kindle Once every year or so I end up writing about beach evenings. The reason is a simple. I have many pleasant memories of beach evenings here on the North Carolina coast. I was fortunate as a...
View ArticleChanging Sands
KindleAn overwash at the Point, September 16, 2017 You cannot live near the beach without being aware of the impact of wind and water. Our sandy shores are constantly being reshaped. It is the rare...
View ArticleFading Light of Fall
Kindle Even with the lingering warmth, we cannot ignore the change of the seasons on the horizon any longer. Summer finished nicely and some of its warmth has stayed with us well into November....
View ArticleNot The Last Warm Day
KindleFall Afternoon in Raymond’s Gut On December 1, 2016, in my post, Life by the Waters of the White Oak, I wrote “Our temperatures were well into the seventies on this year’s first day of December.”...
View ArticleThe Crystal Coast’s Real Winter Weather
KindleIcy, Snowy Morning at Our Dock On the afternoon of December 23, 2017, our outside temperature peaked at seventy degrees Fahrenheit. We were hosting a Christmas party, but I ended up dressed for...
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