ShareClose Bookmark and Share This Page Save to Browser Favorites / BookmarksAskbackflipblinklistBlogBookmarkBloglinesBlogMarksBlogsvineBuddyMarksBUMPzee!CiteULikeco.mmentsConnoteadel.icio.usDiggdiigoDotNetKicksDropJackdzoneFacebookFarkFavesFeed Me LinksFriendsitefolkd.comFurlGoogleHuggJamespotJeqqKaboodlekirtsylinkaGoGoLinkedInLinksMarkerMa.gnoliaMister WongMixxMySpaceMyWebNetvouzNewsvineoneviewOnlyWirePlugIMPropellerRedditRojoSegnaloShoutwireSimpySlashdotSphereSphinnSpurlSquidooStumbleUponTechnoratiThisNextTwitterWebrideWindows LiveWorlds MoviesYahoo!Email This to a FriendCopy HTML:  If you like this then please subscribe to the RSS Feed.Powered by Bookmarkify™ More » We’re off to the Santa Barbara Island today for three days of wildflower exploration, whale watching, plein air painting, some kayaking [...]

LNM 09/09 MetSpar Inc research buoy is located approximately 4 nm northwest of Ventura Harbor, in position 34-16-12 N, 119-21-36 W. The buoy is a yellow spar with a Fl Y 4s light at the height of 7 feet above the surface, and a steady white light at the top of the masthead at 50 [...]

The March issue of Sailing had the usual stuff about cool gear, expensive boats and, of course, a ton of words about racing and faraway destinations. It’s their stock. It’s their trade. But they also had a story about Tom Jackson. He’s the guy who has the modern-art sail in Channel Islands harbor that you [...]

This Island Fox was bred in captivity, but this particular one could not thrive without bottle feeding and will remain at the Santa Barbara Zoo. In 1928 Harry Sheldon headed for Santa Cruz Island. A naturalist, or so it was claimed, he had set out to study the island’s wildlife. But “with the foxes so [...]

If you wondered why you hadn’t spotted me on the docks let alone the ocean, this picture should explain fully. No, I haven’t changed the rule about not sailing with little kids. We never left the dock, but the kids and we adults had a great time. Becky, her husband Matt and twins Abby and [...]