Saturday, June 6, 2009

Ocean surf 51

Ocean Surf

When I lived away from Maine, the sound I missed most was the soothing sound of the tide surging and receding, surging and receding. Then I discovered the Southern Maine website at communitynetwork.com. I left the browser window open in the background and opened a new window while I worked online, and I could almost imagine the cool ocean breezes and rythmic surf as I sat in my air conditioned office in the sweltering humidity of Maryland. Although the communitynetwork.com Web site is no longer online, the YouTube video of the ocean surf at Wells Beach, Maine, offers the same effect:

The moose is an ungainly creature much sought after by tourists and Maine natives alike. Moose safaris (read about mine), led by experienced Maine guides, have become very popular in Maine, and sightings are very likely. However, it's not as likely that you'll ever hear the indescribable sound of a moose's call, so I've scoured the Internet to find a moose sound file for you:

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