Friends in Lowcountry Places

Despite the temptation to escape the Southern heat, we had the opportunity to work with some friends in South Carolina again this summer. We met the Mermaid of Hilton Head in 2018, and found that she and her partner were pretty cool despite the whole mermaid situation. Colby and I joined them for their 2021 […]

Our Summer at Seal Level

One of the first things I remember about arriving in Depoe Bay for the 2019 summer was eating at a harbor side restaurant and seeing the harbor seals. I still maintain they might be the cutest residents of Depoe Bay, and they and the other wildlife were a joy to share with visitors on our […]

Whales and seals and salps, oh my!

Thanks to our lovely friends who have read this blog and encouraged us to keep it going on our adventures. Sorry to be sporadic at best! After leaving Florida we were lucky enough to be able to visit a number of friends en route to Oregon! We appreciate all the lovely folks who made some […]

Tin Can Tourists

While year round Florida residents might not anxiously await the annual winter return of the “snow birds”, we have admittedly adopted the lifestyle. Florida winters are sunny, mild, and generally lovely- and we have been lucky enough to find summer jobs or adventures to help us beat the heat of Florida summers. Post trail or […]

Depoe Bay, Oregon

A brief update on our summer working in Depoe Bay, and getting to see our first whales!