Summer at the Sound

 the beach appears at the end of a peaceful, shady trail through the woods.

 kingfisher

 No, I didn't turn the camera.  Look at the base post; it's true.  The rest of the staircase has slumped as the sandy cliff erodes.

 anemones, caught just as the tide went out

 pure summer

 the creek that feeds the beach

Canoe Journey 2012, a monthlong tribal journey around the region, was passing our way yesterday.