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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

Sunrise Contemplation – Man and Bird


Sunrise Contemplation - Man and Bird, by George Alger

Do man and nature seek to reconcile (or simply ignore) each other?

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.

Dawn Fishing Boat


Dawn Fishing Boat

I love the early morning and I love the ocean.

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.

Dawn Lighthouse


Dawn Lighthouse

From the ocean to the mountains, and much in between, California is an enchanting state.