A Conversation for Wind force twelve abaft the Beam
Shore Leave in Margaritaville
Floh Fortuneswell Posted Aug 21, 2002
I sands something. A presands I've not felt since...
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mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) Posted Aug 21, 2002
*Mixes up 
for all.*
Now for the beach-an-al! 
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Aug 21, 2002
:: plays a cd with saent-saëns 'dance macabre' 
::
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Researcher 168814 Posted Aug 21, 2002
Anybody got a copy of "Sands and sufferings" available?
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Coniraya Posted Aug 21, 2002
*sips and enjoys the ambience*
I might go exploring again soon. There is so much of that fort that I haven't seen yet. 
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Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) Posted Aug 22, 2002
Hi Caerwynn...
here's a bit more to see :
http://wneo.org/gasp/February2000/fort_jefferson.htm nice pics
http://wneo.org/gasp/February2000/february_27.htm narrative of visit
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues99/nov99/images/lighthouse_jpg.html nice lighthouse
i could stay here for a while longer too...apparently they need help installing a small desalination plant.
alec.
coming soon : a picture of alec @ Fort Jefferson! soon as i figure out how to post it.
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Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) Posted Aug 22, 2002
ps:*...reading 'Riddle of the Sands' by Erskine Childers*
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Kes Posted Aug 22, 2002
Fantastic yarn that one! 
*Reads the sandpaper instead* 
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mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) Posted Aug 22, 2002
*Adds 
to the beach-an-al provisions, along with a nice 
.*
I like your towel, Shagbark! 
Hooray!!!
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mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) Posted Aug 22, 2002
Alec... Fort Jefferson was a good shell-ter?
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Coniraya Posted Aug 22, 2002
Those covered two tiered passages look as if they are lovely and breezy, with lots of shade to cool off in. Must be great views from the top.
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mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) Posted Aug 22, 2002
Good one, Floh...
*Digs into her beach bag to see if she's brought any reading material along.* I don't suppose that the Shellseekers, or Beaches count, do they?? *Digs deeper.* Starfish Wars? *Digs deeper still...*
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Floh Fortuneswell Posted Aug 22, 2002
*reads George Sand's La Mare Au Diable*
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Researcher 168814 Posted Aug 22, 2002
Anyone read "The beach" by Alex Garland? *waits for Alec Tricians version of it...*
I mean... it´s good to see what can become of a sandliving creatures like us around here 
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- 621: Floh Fortuneswell (Aug 21, 2002)
- 622: mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) (Aug 21, 2002)
- 623: Floh Fortuneswell (Aug 21, 2002)
- 624: Kes (Aug 21, 2002)
- 625: Floh Fortuneswell (Aug 21, 2002)
- 626: plato <surfer> (Aug 21, 2002)
- 627: Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ (Aug 21, 2002)
- 628: shagbark (Aug 21, 2002)
- 629: Researcher 168814 (Aug 21, 2002)
- 630: Coniraya (Aug 21, 2002)
- 631: Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) (Aug 22, 2002)
- 632: Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) (Aug 22, 2002)
- 633: Kes (Aug 22, 2002)
- 634: mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) (Aug 22, 2002)
- 635: mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) (Aug 22, 2002)
- 636: Coniraya (Aug 22, 2002)
- 637: Floh Fortuneswell (Aug 22, 2002)
- 638: mari-rae(tee reads: (entangled in cardboard boxes, please send tape...) (Aug 22, 2002)
- 639: Floh Fortuneswell (Aug 22, 2002)
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