"Coast" Blogs & Blog Posts

Rent a vacation home on or near basically any coastline in the country (including those surrounding lakes), and there is a good chance that the decor will be nautical in nature. But it doesn’t end there. It’s not uncommon to see coastal themed in...

I wouldn’t blame you if you rolled your eyes after I told you that I had found the most fantastic flashlight (the COAST HP7R.) And I certainly wouldn’t blame you if you thought all flashlights were basically the same. In fact, I thought the same...

Once it hits land, things will get much worse. The post Thousands Without Power As tropical Storm Barry Nears Louisiana Coast appeared first on RedState.

Chile is set to be the first country in the Americas to ban plastic bags in coastal cities. Given the extent of Chile’s coastline this can make for a very positive impact on cleaning up our oceans. Plastic bags are a major threat to maritime li...

The Sri Lanka Navy noticed the elephant during this routine patrol. They quickly took action and moments later, the Department of Wildlife joined.  They used a rope to guide the elephant to shore. The elephant made it to shore and was left in th...

Only the one painting to display since my last post. This watercolour is quite large at 21 x 13 inches and based on the tangles of ropes and floats we often find on the shore along this way in Suffolk. The cat is based on a photo I found on Paint My...

I came across an interesting reference photograph recently on the Paint My Photo website and decided to see if I could do something with it.Having completed the painting 'Knots Landing' a few weeks ago and being very pleased with the result I th...