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Hiking with Manta Rays

And then it happened. Something splashing in the water, seen out of the corner of her eye. Was it a fish jumping? No, there was no concentric circle that occurs after a fish splash. A diving bird? No, they were everywhere but none surfaced nearby. … Read More Hiking with Manta Rays

August 21, 2020August 18, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Where to Harvest Fresh Seaweed and See Pelicans Roost

We noticed the shore was littered with seaweed and the sea was literally turning green. So we began to wonder, is it edible?… Read More Where to Harvest Fresh Seaweed and See Pelicans Roost

August 16, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Wild Horses and Talking Rocks

Do rocks talk? Yes, but the problem is nobody knows exactly what they’re saying. Petroglyphs, left by Native Americans many centuries ago, are etchings on rock that seem to be conveying some kind of important message for future generations. Unfortunately, they forgot to leave behind the decoder ring. So today, explorers (whether trained anthropologists or… Read More Wild Horses and Talking Rocks

July 5, 2020July 4, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Feeding the Camels

Goats, hinnys and zeedonks, oh my!… Read More Feeding the Camels

January 29, 2020February 2, 2020 Activated Adventurers

Finding Bears in North Carolina

Well, if at first you don’t succeed, try getting up at 5:00 a.m. next time. After a day of attempted bear sighting yesterday at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge turned up mostly bare, we decided to hole up for the night and try another day of it. We arranged to park our RV in the… Read More Finding Bears in North Carolina

August 11, 2019August 10, 2019 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Howling with Endangered Red Wolves & Looking for Bears

Hey, how would like to go stalking wild bears? Or maybe even an alligator or a rare and endangered red wolf? You have a possibility of spotting any and all of the above in their own backyard at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina. After ditching our trailer in the parking lot, we… Read More Howling with Endangered Red Wolves & Looking for Bears

August 4, 2019August 2, 2019 Activated Adventurers1 Comment

Wild Horses at Shackleford Banks

Outer Banks, North Carolina… Read More Wild Horses at Shackleford Banks

August 2, 2019June 28, 2020 Activated AdventurersLeave a comment

Wild Horses Dragged Us Away

Shackleford Banks is a tiny island just off the Outer Banks of North Carolina. There’s really not much there except… well, horses. Yes, wild horses. Dozens of them, descended from beasts that either were abandoned by settlers or, according to legend, survived a Spanish shipwreck centuries ago. Either way, they’re very intriguing and friendly animals… Read More Wild Horses Dragged Us Away

July 28, 2019July 27, 2019 Activated Adventurers1 Comment
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A blur of a California Scrub Jay in flight at the Antioch Marina
Red Bird in Antioch, CA
Wildflowers in Antioch
Shy Mouse living in Alston Park in Napa, CA
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California Coastline in August
Cruising Terns at Carmel River State Beach
Pelican coming in for a landing at Carmel River State Beach
A pelican about taking off at Carmel River State Park (July) @castateparks #CAStateParks
This pooch was being "walked" by his owner who was paddling around the lagoon in a kayak. The pup was gleefully running and jumping along the cliffs with abandon. (July)
Pelican Horizons
Sea detritus. Is that a dolphin rib??
Abstract Anemone Art
Waving at Monastery Beach
Quizzical Quail.
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Seagull standing on it's dinner plate.

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