"Starfish Party" - Two distinct Ochre Sea Stars, along with a Sea Anemone. (Blog host was wiped out with a large wave while photographing this scene - along Oregon coast; his camera was ruined and he was stung several times on left leg by Sea Anemone; venom lasted approximately 7.5 hours. - ed.)

"Romantic Paradise" - Unchartered island off the coast of Oregon. Foxglove Digitalis flowers in foreground, slightly blurry due to strong winds.

"Hang on Starfishies, Starfishies Hang On"

"UFJs: Unidentified Flying Jellyfish"

"Say 'Ah' " - Basking sea lions (Zalophus Californianus), Seal Beach, La Jolla, Ca. Note: If one was brave enough to get closer, one would notice the canines and molars have not been brushed recently. - ed.

"Dancing Star" - Orange sea ochre, along with rarer species of purple. Note: Closer inspection reveals sea anemones. - ed.

"Hotel Bill Overdue? Free Swim With Shark" - Photo taken at deep water aquarium, French Riviera.