Harris beach is located in the south western part of Oregon, Harris beach is a state beach that is near the town of Brooke inks the beach itself is made up and large bluffs and sea stacks. The park has camping access and there is tent or RV parking with hook ups. The normal weather […]
The Dangers of Humboldt County’s Coasts
The beach I am choosing to focus on for my third blog post is Samoa Beach up in Humboldt County. I chose to focus on this beach because I actually used to live roughly five minutes away from this location and it was always mesmerizing to go. I am choosing to focus on the educational […]
Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach in half-moon bay is a hometown beach for me. I grew up in marine county and then moved south down the coast and ended up in Half-moon bay. Half moon bay is a small surfer town that is also home to Mavericks and some other incredible beach spots. Miramar, however, is the beach […]
Pollution in San Clemente Beach
Beach Blog #3 San Clemente, Orange County Lens: Pollution San Clemente beach is one of the most beautiful as well as one of the most well-known beaches in Southern California. In a recent article earlier this year, the southern California beach of San Clemente was reported to have a substantial amount of waste pollution. It […]

Wasted Potential
Seaward Beach is a well known and well-used beach by Ventura locals. It is a favorite spot for its convenience and a large stretch of sand, which are becoming rarer every year. Its location right off a major exit of the 101 in the heart of Ventura is convenient and easy to find. Considered the […]
Avalon Beach, Catalina Island
For my final blog post of the year I decided to go snorkeling off the beach in Avalon on Catalina Island. Catalina is a great place to enjoy island life and explore the many beaches it has to offer. For this blog post I am going to be looking at Avalon beach through a biological […]
Venice Beach Vibes
Los Angeles, California. Would you believe me if I told you that I’ve lived in Southern California my entire life and I’ve never been to Venice beach until just recently? I knew what Venice beach looked like because of pictures I’ve seen of my friends while they were there. There’s also a few movies and […]
Reenvisioning the CA imaginary
Javier Gonzales’s lecture in week 9 on Beach culture and perception inspired me to focus on my upbringing and the beaches I visited. I will be evaluating Butterfly beach through a cultural lens based on my personal experience and perspective. I think back to long summer days where my friends and I-before we could drive-were […]
Clearwater Beach
When I was younger, I would visit my aunt and uncle who lived right on the beach in Clearwater, Florida. I have many positive memories of the beach as a result for being so excited while seeing my aunt, uncle and older cousins who were extremely cool in my ten year old eyes (They are […]
A Beach Along the Snake River With an Engineering Lens
Continuing my goal of avoiding the crowded areas of the beaches along the California coastline, I decided for my final beach blog to post about another beach I visited near Yellowstone. This was another spot in which I fished. The river adjacent to my friends house in Jackson Wyoming is the Snake River this is […]