Advertisements I’m certainly no foodie or wine expert, but it is fun to pretend. With Monterey Bay as my canvas, I sit on the deck listening to the ocean waves come ashore as I sip Italian wine and savor succulent scallops. Sea otters play in the water as I taste oyster on a halfContinue reading “Wining & Dining in Monterey Bay”
Tag Archives: Monterey
Jellies
Advertisements Pulsating. Throbbing. Exciting. Long flowing golden tendrils that traipse in infinite strands through the heightened blueness. The world of the Jellies. Hypnotized in their movements I am. A creature that seems so alien, other worldly, beacons of light that shine a mysterious language I long to understand. Translucent they are, showing the world allContinue reading “Jellies”
Cannery Row
Advertisements When I walk along Cannery Row, I don’t see the new shops and tourist traps of today. Instead, my mind goes back to the year 1945, the Great Depression, and the hard working migrant workers that helped build this land. I try to see it as Steinbeck saw it. The old buildings that stillContinue reading “Cannery Row”
Feeding Frenzy
Advertisements The giant Sun fish slowly, majestically, makes its way across my vision. Enormous sea turtles play chicken with each other, bouncing off the other’s shell playfully. A school of sardines form a funnel cloud in the open sea. Massive tuna quickly swim with hammerhead sharks in anticipation of feeding time. The Monterey Bay AquariumContinue reading “Feeding Frenzy”