Stories from the Sand - 27 East

Stories from the Sand

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Ground Level

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jan 3, 2023
  • Columnist: Marilee Foster
A whole section of stairs surfed the waves. For having no pilot, it navigated well, as a kayak might slide through the rapids. The stairs stayed straight and mainly on... more

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