In the 2024 Ocean Art Contest, Circling Sharks and Squadrons of Rays Steal the Show
Kate Mothesthisiscolossal.com
In the 2024 Ocean Art Contest, Circling Sharks and Squadrons of Rays Steal the Show
During an evening swim through big, slow swells, I floated on my back and peered across at San Francisco; the sun was sinking directly behind the city. All I could see was the water — dark, nearly black, the way it gets at that time of day — and the scalloped top of the city’s silhouette, like a floating citadel. Atlantean, in that light. I ha
... See moreIn a world of seven billion people, where every inch of land has been mapped, much of it developed, and too much of it destroyed, the sea remains the final unseen, untouched, and undiscovered wilderness, the planet’s last great frontier. There are no mobile phones down there, no e-mails, no tweeting, no twerking, no car keys to lose, no terrorist
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