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Ventura Beach WWII Artillery Site


Ventura Beach WWII Artillery Site, by George Alger

This historic coastal artillery site used to be above the beach in WWII. The rising sea has overcome the site. It’s often below water and sometimes not even visible at low tide, buried beneath the sand. In fact, there’s two artillery rings near each other, but today, the other one was below the sand and cobblestones. Here’s a bit of history (Courtesy of the CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURA HISTORIC LANDMARKS & DISTRICTS): »Read More

Beach Fence

Beach Fence, by George Alger

Ventura Beach Morning


Ventura Beach Morning, by George Alger

Pacific Girl and Dog


Pacific Girl and Dog

“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

Surfers Relaxing


Surfers Relaxing

Winter in Ventura is fine with me.

Boy on the Beach

Boy on the Beach

Skipping stones on the water is as timeless a pastime as growing up (or even not growing up).

Beached Brick


Beached Brick

The surf softens the hard edges of life: physically and emotionally.

Moody Beach Woman


Moody Beach Woman
The morning fog and low clouds typical along the beach in Southern California during late spring and early summer ultimately burn off later in the day. I love the cool beach temperatures as well as the drama in the sky as the roiling mist evaporates from the penetrating sun.

Memorial Day Runner


Memorial Day Runner

Happy Memorial Day weekend.