A visual post, because day 33 seemed like the perfect day for a break. No writing. Lots of thinking. And a re-energizing walk to clear my head after yesterday’s inspirational overload. I told my muse to sit back and relax and I set out for Kailua Beach. What did I see? What did it spark? A ghost crab (Ocypode ceratophthalma): like my skin ghost crabs are the color of sand and you can hardly spot them scurrying around. They also dart away at the tiniest disturbance and I was happy I spotted this one. Took a long wait and the skin on my shoulders is now the color of the setting sun. Juvenile cone snail: we studied this one for a long time. Might…
Tagged: beach, cone snail, driftwood, ghost crab, goose-neck barnacle, hawaii, Kailua Beach, sand castle, walk