Sunday, March 30, 2025

Hilton Head Island: living with water

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  Even in this condo I live with water.  At high tide it is only a few yards away.  I glance out at it as soon as I wake in the morning.  I ...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Hilton Head Island: a banner day and three poems

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Today is another glorious day in the marsh.  Sunny, 70F/21C.  Slight wind.  Another morning of my oiling interior wood.  After sanding the w...
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Friday, March 21, 2025

Hilton Head Island: Blown Away; progress

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  As I have mentioned I have added Majikwoid and Argo to the websites I check each afternoon and even if there are no new entries I read s...
Friday, March 14, 2025

Hilton Head Island: advertisements for myself and others

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I n 1959 Norman Mailer published a book with the title ADVERTISEMENTS FOR MYSELF.  That was the year I started college.  I remember reading ...
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Hilton Head Island: lighted; destinations; change in Atlantic hurricanes; shock of recognition; the use of fear

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  Beautiful weather in the marsh this week.  Temperatures in the 70sF/low 20sC and sunny . I biked to GANNET yesterday and secured the wirin...
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Sunday, March 9, 2025

Hilton Head Island: the Seasick Kinkajou revisited

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YouTube notifies me of the comments made about my videos but not those posted at the videos made by others about me.  I am interested and ch...
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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Hilton Head Island: small tasks and good political advice from more than a thousand years ago

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After a relatively cold start to the year, the marsh has returned to a pleasant normal of sunny days with highs in the 60s and even 70sF/18-...
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Monday, February 24, 2025

Hilton Head Island: another short film about me and two sailor’s poems

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There is a small and unprofitable cottage industry of making short films about Webb Chiles.  Here is another and there is a third out there ...
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Friday, February 21, 2025

Hilton Head Island: a frozen anole and love of the thing itself

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This winter continues to be unusually cold in the marsh.  The temperature when I woke at about 6 am was two degrees F/one degree C below fre...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Hilton Head Island: a rainy day; next step; two poems and the path through danger

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A rainy day in the marsh.  Slow, steady rain began mid-morning and is expected to continue through the day.  Often I only know it is still r...