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ABOVE: Ran into an old friend ... Sammy Cicindelidae. He greeted me with open fangs. 

Below: Another friend, Jose, offers me season's greetings ... …

MEET THE NEW ISLAND: In my weekly column, I wax poetic about the new island off Holgate, dubbed Horseshoe Island due to its initial shape. That shape will not persist. Within months it will become a mainly rounded island, based on currents.

As expected, there are…

A new jetty in the making ...…

Monday's Barnegat Bay snow squall: …

Coyotes might not be the only thing devouring feral cats -- There are always those dreaded land groupers. …

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Tuesday, March 01, 2022: Of…

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022: Quick end to the month a-comin'. No day-long Leap Year.…

Below: I need to look at things from a new angle ... 

Above: Bass River Forest prior to cut down ... …

Below: I had a bit of an issue when somebody brought up my use of this photo with my "Jay Mann Archives" beneath. They somewhat implied it was what might be called public domain. Not so. I purchased the sole rights to this March Storm photo. I absolutely do not mind folks using it but…

I'm debating weathering the blizzard in this chair. I figure it'll ready me for my Everest climb. 

Make sure you're electro vehicle is well charged ... …

End of an era ... …

Off Duty …

That is one jealously pissed off T-shirt -- …

Below: My favorite artsy shot from Holgate ... taken in the wake of a storm as tidal pool emptied.…

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Below: I just caught a glimpse of this clever hider ... …

Show N' Tell used to be very functional back in the day...though troubling for those of us who knew what a lousy shot Scooter was ...   

...  Then there was Show N' Tell back at…

Above: A perfect celestial wave peels off -- with a waverider seemingly taking off. This is not photoshopped. It's just weird cloud formations taking the …