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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Rosemary McClure / The Bulletin
June 29, 2008
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK — Only my footprints marked the wet sand along Water Canyon Beach.
Only my ears heard the wail of sea gulls resonating off the sandstone cliffs above.
Only my eyes saw a bright orange starfish rising and falling with the tide as the sea battered its rocky....