Tag: storm


  • The Sea Speaks in Storms: Why Weather Comes First

    You learn quickly out here that the sea has moods. They shift without warning sometimes but there’s always a pattern if you know where to look. One of the first things they told me when I took over this post was simple but absolute—weather comes first. Before anything else. Before tea or coffee before checking…

  • The Storm That Left No Trace

    There are storms you remember for a lifetime—the kind that shake the very foundation of the lighthouse and rattle every window with their fury. I have weathered many such tempests, but none quite like the one that came without a trace. It began with the usual signs. The wind picked up in the late afternoon,…