Couple Watching the Sunset on the Sea of Cortés Shore in Puerto Peñasco — Image by kenne
The sun sinks into its own silence. No myth, no god—just heat and gravity doing their patient work. The couple, small in the vast geometry, watch without speaking, and for once the scale feels right: love and ocean, each immense, each ending.
Puerto Peñasco, Sonora Water Front — Photo-Artistry by kenne
Puerto Peñasco, Rocky Point, is a Mexican fishing and resort city on the Sea of Cortes. It’s known for dune-backed Sandy Beach and Bahía la Choya’s tidal pools. The Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans has gardens and a fin-whale skeleton. Rocky Point is often called “Arizona’s beach” because it is close in proximity to Arizona and easy to get to rather quickly.
3/12/86/ #3 I asked my dad why he didn’t worship Ricky Ricardo, who was Latin, instead of Ward Cleaver who was white. Because Ricky Ricardo is not Mexican. He’s Cuban. But Ward Cleaver’s not Mexican. No, but he’s not Cuban. And that was that.
Goal: Clean air, clean clear-running rivers, the presence of Pelican and Osprey and Gray Whale in our lives; salmon and trout in our streams; unmuddied language and good dreams.