The bliss started when I saw the sea. It always does. The ocean churned one recent day, but I waited till the tide was high to walk its edge. I hoped to capture […]
To the Rhythm of the Surf…Bliss
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I'm a former Marine and retired NYC Transit Police Detective. I offer a photo journal blog that is mostly about beach life, the wildlife and the semi-wild human denizens of the shore. I find the former can teach much to the latter at Leebythesea.me
St. Patrick’s Day, NYC
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated all across America, from sea to shining sea.Yes, from Long Beach, New York to Long Beach CA the streets are lined with grinning GREENery. But it’s the […]
Footprints by the Sea
“We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a dream.” William Shakespeare’s The Tempest At the end of my blog’s last beach trek: http://tinyurl.com/Dome-Love I […]
Dome-icile of Love
Doors close…tent flaps open. As reported here,Thursday, Feb. 23rd brought unseasonably warm weather and thousands came to our City by the Sea’s boardwalk, it was in the high sixties. But Saturday the […]
Balmy Times
“The house is burning down, let’s toast marshmallows.” It was in the mid sixties Sunday, Feb. 19th, 2017 here in beautiful citybythesea, Long Beach, New York. Our global “climate alterations” of late have […]
Grinning GarageDoorGary
Is this your work face? Gary: “I’m passionate about it.” Love those words. I came back from a boardwalk bike ride…empty camera in tow. Sometimes I can hardly peddle my way home, […]
Best Valentine Gift? Porn.
“When she opened the door she was overwhelmed by the sight before her…” Cheryl’s birthday falls pretty near the Long Beach Polar Bear Splash and I was very busy with the latter […]
Polar Bear Plunge 2017
See Polar Bear music photo video at bottom of post. They did it again. They came to support the Make-A-Wish Foundation sure, but they also came…to just have fun. They were the […]
Coming Together
They come. They come to dip, they come to sip…they come in cold companionship. There are so many demonstrations in America these days, worthy demonstrations, as seen from the perspective of respective […]
His Desk…White Sand and Ocean Waves
A Timeless question: To work at one’s passion? To work for the most money? From my earliest memory I always wanted to become a detective. So when I completed my career as […]
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