mmechtley: First night back!
mmechtley: With each other again
mmechtley: Triskelion
mmechtley: Mmm wasabi
mmechtley: Beach houses
mmechtley: Sun, sea, sand, each other, happiness
mmechtley: I wear a rash guard so the sun does not cook my pale, pale skin.
mmechtley: The benefit of picking a hotel away from the main beach, there were very few other folks
mmechtley: A makeshift sea creature
mmechtley: A shell bird!
mmechtley: Beautiful girl and a beautiful ocean, and some jerk photographer's finger
mmechtley: Lovely!
mmechtley: Would anyone mistake me for a surfer?
mmechtley: Relaxing on the sand
mmechtley: Calm waves of clear green water lapping the beach
mmechtley: A silhouette against the specular sheen of the waves
mmechtley: Eyes the color of the sea
mmechtley: Adrift and at peace
mmechtley: iPhone HDR gave a really cool contrast effect
mmechtley: The water salinity was almost exactly that of the body. No pruniness and you could open your eyes painlessly
mmechtley: Leftover Thai <3
mmechtley: Sunset kiss
mmechtley: Sunset portrait
mmechtley: Walking along the beach at sunset
mmechtley: Waves lapping at our feet
mmechtley: A strange and unusual bell tower
mmechtley: The bells played a very creepy tune at sunset
mmechtley: Band promo photo!
mmechtley: In fact we were staying in the model from Beetlejuice!
mmechtley: Picture inspiration -- a plant, old maps of its range, Haeckel-like drawings in the matte