Article: The life aquatic

Because there's nothing quite like a bathroom that says, 'Hey, sailor!'

"For whatever we lose flike a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea."-e.e. cummings

"I feel like I am at the beach," a guest at my home recently mentioned.

"That's the point," I giggled.

When I moved to Marin County in the mid1980s, being a Midwestern girl I assumed all of California was like those Sunday afternoon movies starring Gidget You know-miles of sandy beaches with sunshine pouring down on a row of summery cottages. Alas, it was not so. The reality of foggy, rainy winters and marathon drives to the coast did not remedy the need to be by the water-breathing in the fresh air, gathering seashells ...

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