The Forsyth Park Fountain, as originally designed and installed, incorporates four spouting Triton figures carrying shell horns (representing the mythological Greek messenger of the sea, half man and half fish).
Blowing the Horn at Forsyth Park Fountain
Side View of Figure Blowing the Horn at Forsyth Park Fountain
Another View of Figure Blowing the Horn at Forsyth Park Fountain
A view of the dark sea and clouds from the deck of a ship
Viewing the Sea
Tall palms lean right toward the ocean in Santa Monica, California. Why do palm trees lean towards the sea? Palm trees lean to get more light called “phototropism.” The ocean acts as a mirror for light, so there is much more light coming from the sea than from a single building.
An attractive barrier protects Exmouth from the waves of the sea
Protective Barrier in Exmouth
Teignmouth, England, is a large seaside town, fishing port and civil parish in the English county of Devon. The River Teign is an impressive 31 miles long and winds its way down from Dartmoor to the sea at Teignmouth.
At low tide, it appears below that boats are marooned in the river.
Left Out on River Teign
An old slide image converted to digital capturing an image of stormy seas off the coast of Capetown, South Africa
Stormy Seas and Cloudy Sky
Even the stormy skies at sea have a sense of beauty ….
Stormy Skies at the High Seas
Posting for the next few weeks images from a cruise in the Eastern Caribbean.
Here is a view from the deck of a ship with various shades of blue sea and sky mixed in with clouds and white wave tips.
Viewing the Sea