"jeff miller" wrote
and for all those with sage advice...i'm well aware of tides.
sometimes they move a bit quicker than one who is distracted by
schools of red drum from the distant side of the island appreciates.
also, made the mistake of thinking my fellow manunkind might move the
anchors and boats if necessary while we were away.
(snip)
the grains of sand on shark island now
though...so, another lesson learned without any injury except to my
pride, and that quit functioning long ago.

jeff

ahh, shark oi-land, i know it well. jim, plaintiff #2, the kids, and i
roamed all over the damned thing, years ago. very instructive, very wild.
but, as i recall, pretty darn small. i could swear i could see the entire
circumference. oh, well, maybe that was at hoigh toide. isn't it right
smack in the middle of very rough seas amongst the shoals?
anyways, thanks for a new high water mark for "hilarious"...

yfitp
wayno(wow, i wish i were there)