Tag: Phytoplankton

  • Nim’s Island — Our Next Flat Friends Book Club Destination!

    Nim’s Island — Our Next Flat Friends Book Club Destination!

    #flathal #nimsisland #bookclub Flat Hal and Flat Halena wanted the next book they read to feel like it took place on one of the islands we visited. Nim’s Island has something very special in common with Pitcairn Island— Nim’s family calls it home, but they don’t have lots of neighbors. They aren’t part of a…

  • Another Sea Day Discovery

    Another Sea Day Discovery

    #flatstanley #flathal #phytoplankton A striking sunrise started off a pleasant, if somewhat bouncy day at sea. It was drizzling rain just 20 minutes before this picture, offering clouds for the sun’s rays to illuminate. Later in the day the Flat Friends noticed this portion of the ocean between Brazil and Uruguay has areas with a…

  • Playa Roja,the Red Sand Beach at Paracas National Reserve

    Playa Roja,the Red Sand Beach at Paracas National Reserve

    #flathal #flatstanley #peru #redsandbeach The sand is stained red from the volcanic activity in the region, as best we understood, giving the beach a different look than the white sand beaches we are used to seeing. The flat fellas found the red of the sand easier to see from the hillside where we took these…