I love to beachcomb. I never visit the shore that I don't come home with booty, my pockets overflowing or even a plastic bag filled with...

Yesterday, May 20th, was the birthday of Trinity House, the lighthouse authority for Great Britain. It began as a medieval mariners guild of...

Summer is just around the corner, and I am seeing morning fogs on the West Coast, typical of our summer fog pattern. Warmer air fr...

Architects for the old Lighthouse Service sometimes produced unique designs combining both function and beauty. This was the case with archi...

About twenty years ago, I parodied the popular "Everything I Ever Needed to Know..." piece by Robert Fulghum, but with a lighthous...

  Today, I'm thinking about license plates that feature lighthouses. There are a number of them, and most are recent. I'm remind...

I purchase this book every year. It' s a terrific resourse for writers, whether new or old-hands in the business. I highly recommend ...