– Down The Shore -
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LITTORAL WOMEN
lit·to·ral [lit-er-uhl] adj: Pertaining to the seashore.
Mennonite girls brave Hurricane Bill’s monster waves. (Rehoboth Beach, DE) Photo by permission. BEYOND THE SHIFTING SANDS
“Please keep off the dunes and beach grass,” the sign begs. The waves and the wind laugh. (Lewes, DE)
BOARDWALK EVENTIDE
The shadow land of sand and surf where nameless dreams are never pursued. (Rehoboth Beach, DE)
THE PHYSICS OF BLOWING SAND
A summer dusting ‘neath the bluest yonder. (Rehoboth Beach, DE.)
WELCOME TO FUNLAND
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BY THE SEA
The sea shore is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible. (Rehoboth Beach, DE)
AND THE SEA HATH SPOKEN
A roiling tempest shapes the dune and erodes it with equal ferocity. (Rehoboth Beach, DE)
ON OUR CISATLANTIC SHORE
On this side of the dune, the wind doesn’t howl, the sun bakes hotter, and the crash of waves is a hollow echo, as if in a barely remembered dream. (Bethany Beach, DE)
THE SEA MADE LAND
As plain as a beach can be. As it has always been. (Lewes, DE)
A Sentinel Rests
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A PILLAR OF CLOUD BY DAY
Built in 1855, the Delaware Breakwater Lighthouse still looms over the dunes. (Lewes, DE)
AMBER WAVES
Sunrise on the beach with my girl. (Lewes, DE)
THE FRAGILE SPLENDOUR OF THE LEVEL SEA
No lives to guard so early on a Sunday. (Lewes, DE)
LONG ANCHORAGE
The original Kalmar Nyckel sailed from Sweden to the New World in 1638. She made a total of four roundtrip crossings of the Atlantic – more than any other ship of the era. (Lewes, DE)
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