pacific city

this is my favorite beach.



there's this dune, which in itself is worth the extra drive. and somehow, this beach is always more transformative, it turns us all into little kids, and the little kids among us...well, they go positively feral. in the greatest way.









plus tidepools and amazing rocks





but of the really amazing part -- the cape -- i have no pictures this time. next time, perhaps. i like to think we'll go back sooner than later.

the last day

we made it back to the beach one more time before school starts. and we remembered the cameras this time.







there are even some of me. by the way, i cut my hair.

i'll try to do a more in-depth post later (200 photos!) or you can wade through them all here



here's to a lovely autumn!

the face of the earth

i have dropped off it, climbing back hand over little hand. but there is still this. and this:



and more, but you don't get pictures since the camera and i are having serious words lately. words you don't want to hear. perhaps soon, though...