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Yes, I know, sometimes I whine about the cold. After today, perhaps I will shut up for a while.
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It is about 20 degrees F, the wind is blowing about 15 mph with higher gusts, and the water temp is about 40 degrees F. There are no other humans visible.
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This gull is trolling along the surf-line looking for food.
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When he sees it, he dives into the water to get it.
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When he misses, he climbs back up, resumes his search, and dives again.
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And I, when cold, simply go home to my warm space, and, when hungry, reach into my cupboard. I need to stop complaining.........it is, after all, stunningly beautiful here regardless the temperature. And I have hands.
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