Second Post
A second post turns out to be a big event in the life of Puzzled with Aplomb, as it comes more than a year after the first post. Distractions of the day are the bane of my existence, and yet they are often rewarding. Maintaining a blog promises to generate a lot of distraction, so I enter the blogosphere with trepidation. Two items I wish to share in this post are quite different. I'll start with a link to National Geographic 's LiveCam at Año Nuevo State Reserve, just up the coast from Santa Cruz where I work. Legions of elephant seals lounge, soak, sun, sand, tustle, and procreate on the coast within view of Año Nuevo Island, where an abandoned lighthouse keeper's house has been taken over by sea lions. I recently visited this wonderful location with my son and his 2nd grad class. Here are some of the photos we took: Ano Nuevo, Land of Elephant Seals (Set) . Just this morning I discovered the LiveCam link in the May issue of NGM. I was told of the LiveCam's e...