This morning I wandered by the ocean, marveling at the beauty of stone and shell, seaweed and sand. I found a pebble which seemed to be...

The past week was wet and miserable: perfect writing weather! But today the sun emerged, and I walked along the beach, splashing in the...

Beach walks, I find, are a source of relaxation and renewal; but, more than that, they provide material for deeper reflection. I watch...