People all over the Bay area like to indulge their creativity when it comes to mailboxes, but near the water, receptacles for the daily post reach a whole new level of crazy.
I doubt that the Postmaster General approved all the boxes Allie and I have seen in the neighborhood, but the mail-people don’t seem to [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 22, 2009
Not Just Snail Mail: We’ve Got Manatee, Dolphin, Marlin, and Flamingo Mail Too
March 15, 2009
This is the view I see out my window in the morning.
As much as I love sunsets, especially the over-the-water-kind with the green-flash bonus, sunrises are just the best.
I’ll never forget the one morning when I was eight, my dad woke me up at 4:00 am. It was cold, [...]
March 1, 2009
Pigments of Imagination: Houses Near the Beach Come in All Colors
Apparently if you live near the water, you run the risk of your spirit becoming a little bit too free. Either that or the beach attracts a lot of people who are absolutely color blind. Houses near the beach tend to not be the mundane “ticky-tacky” of inland suburbia.
This place doesn’t need [...]