Not a girl anymore It was foggy out today, and by the time I got close enough to assess the waves, I could see they were bigger than they had looked… Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Add Comment Edit
POOP, no, shit, no, crap Today was my first time in the water in nearly a month. At first I thought I had completely forgotten how to surf, which would be… Thursday, April 2, 2009 Add Comment Edit
The (non) Surfer's Prayer Dear Ocean, Thank you for always being there, no matter what. I know that (almost) every day of my life you are offering me some … Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Add Comment Edit
When time just stops What is that song about time stopping? I can hear it but can't hear enough of it to remember what or who it is. It goes like.… Sunday, March 8, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Back in New York Today was my first day back surfing in New York. I arrived back in time for the biggest snowstorm of the winter---1 foot of snow … Saturday, March 7, 2009 Add Comment Edit
The skurf blog I think I'll just say that the afternoon I spent out at Cowell's in Santa Cruz was one of the most miserable surf days of… Saturday, February 28, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Sewage, seaweed and seals I'm in California halfway through my skurfing (skiing and surfing) trip. So far the snow has been much more impressive than t… Tuesday, February 24, 2009 Add Comment Edit
3 for 4 Yesterday I tried to surf, I really did; but when I woke up early, there was little out there. Went back to bed, and by the time … Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Surfing to Schubert Yes, it's possible. (Franz Schubert, early nineteenth century composer of classical music; look him up if you don't know.… Monday, February 2, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Surf contest No, not really. But it was my first time surfing with L. in months, the first time since she's gotten better. Though she is s… Saturday, January 24, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Inaugural surf In the interest of full disclosure, I am obliged to report that I sucked today. It's because the waves were more than two fee… Tuesday, January 20, 2009 Add Comment Edit
Cold, schmold Here's one of many reasons I love living at the beach: in the middle of a snowy 19 degree day in January, when surfing is the… Thursday, January 15, 2009 Add Comment Edit