The Atlantic! San Sebastian, Spain

“At a certain point, you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world: Now I am ready. Now I will stop and be wholly attentive. You empty yourself and wait, listening.”               –Annie Dillard

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Land-locked countryside dwellers marvel at the sight of the ocean.
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The seaside promenade along the La Concha Bay Beach.
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Monte Urgull Mendia with a giant statue of Christ and the Castillo de la Mota on top, seen from the beach promenade.
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San Sebastian’s city hall started out as a popular oceanside casino in the late 1800s.
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Homeless children or my kids hoping I’ll just forget them there by the beach.

 

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