Flotsam Friday: The Lonely Flip-Flop Prophecy
A single flip-flop washes ashore like a lonely prophecy. Not everything returns in pairs… but it can still return with meaning. 🩴🌊
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The Sandbar Society
Thurston Howell III Thursday: Big Man on a Little Stick (S1E21)
Jealousy turns a rescue plan into a tropical soap opera. Duke surfs in, focus surfs out. 🏄♂️🎭
Dive in to the post →The Day Kai the Fundraiser Met His Match
Kai Davenport—the most intense fundraiser in the tri-state area—locks onto Trish Goldweather with the rare “Mall Pokémon Shocked Face.” She was on her way to return a sweater; he was moments from delivering a life-changing pitch. Neither was prepared.
Dive in to the post →Tuesday Beach Tunes: “Soak Up the Sun” (Sheryl Crow)
A feel-good beach anthem that turns any day into a little bit of summer.
Dive in to the post →Beach Movie Monday: Wild on the Beach (1965)
A black-and-white beach party gem with music, mayhem, and a young Sonny & Cher.
Dive in to the post →Sunday Sonnet: Dark Chocolate at the Shore
A sonnet about dark chocolate, the Shore, and the kind of sweetness that shows up after the sun goes down.
Dive in to the post →Silly Saturday: Beach Game Pick – “Beach Club”
This Silly Saturday features a shore-approved beach game pick – kick back and play Beach Club, a free online game made by fellow creators.
Dive in to the post →Flotsam Friday: What You’ll Carry Forward
By the end of the walk, you always carry something forward. Flotsam Friday is about choosing what’s worth the weight as January comes to a close.
Dive in to the post →Thurston Howell III Thursday – Gilligan’s Island Season 1, Episode 20: “St. Gilligan and the Dragon” (Feb 13, 1965)
In St. Gilligan and the Dragon, Gilligan’s Island humorously explores gender dynamics, mutual dependence, and how pride turns cooperation into conflict.
Dive in to the post →Trevor & Sir Barkington the Emotional Support Economist
Trevor brought his emotional-support dog, Sir Barkington, to survive the holiday mall—but the calm little economist is now counseling both Trevor and every stranger within a 20-foot radius. Valerie on the bench isn’t sure who needs support more.
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