Beach Movie Monday: “Muscle Beach Party” (1964)

Dive into “Muscle Beach Party” (1964) and explore the timeless message that true happiness lies in genuine connections, not fleeting fame. Frankie learns that staying true to his roots brings more fulfillment than superficial success.

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Sonnet Sunday: Advent for the Shore

A sonnet that blends the anticipation of Advent with the longing for beach season, capturing the essence of waiting for both the holiday and the shore.

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Silly Saturday: Thanksgiving on the Beach – MADLIB EDITION🦃

A Thanksgiving-themed beach Madlib to kick off your holiday weekend with laughter! Fill in the blanks, read it aloud, and share your funniest creations. Perfect for family gatherings, beach lovers, and anyone who needs a playful break after yesterday’s feast.

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Flotsam Friday: Leftovers & Longings (A Black Friday Seagull Story)

They call it Black Friday.Humans stampede through parking lots and plazas, hunting shiny boxes and blinking screens.But down at the shore?We call it The Quiet Day. Most years, it’s just me – Sal the Seagull – circling above empty beaches, riding the wind like a king with no subjects.No fries.No crumbs.No half-eaten rolls.Just sand, sky, … Read more

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The Phantom of the Food Court: The Story of Baldric & Hoodie Finn

Welcome to Wacky Wednesday!
And meet Baldric and Hoodie Finn—two unlikely guardians of the mall’s blinding LED Holiday Tree. One walks with the energy of a man who has survived 20 seasons of retail chaos; the other just wants pretzels. Together, they face the glowing mystery of winter mall life.

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Sonnet Sunday: Thanksgiving on the Shore

A sonnet dedicated to the shore on the Sunday before Thanksgiving – expressing gratitude for the beach, beach food, and the quiet peace that comes with both. And yes, a little love for the lobster roll over turkey.

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