Location : LMB
Time/Length : am/2.0
Rating : **
Performance : **
Board : 95
Notes : Clear and windless with small knee highs at the dox- some occasional waist high. Got out at 845 to attend the Memorial Service for Izzy – the light of Linda Mar – who passed over thanksgiving unexpectedly. (I had surfed with him maybe a few days prior) Big turnout with memorable words – especially by his longtime friend and Big Chill Out compatriot (and fellow east coaster) Greg Cochran. Then everyone went down to boatdox and paddled out – most with flowers – I had mine stuck down my front zip. The waves had gotten bigger. A whale was spotted. The circle was big. Indeed I believe it was the furthest I had ever been out at the dox. Way past the silver camper that sits on the road above the dox cliffs which marks the informal “marker” for where waves crest. We all kept the circle as best we could- Gregg got in the middle and actually had Izzys ashes. He released them and they scattered in the wind and onto the ocean surface as everyone through in their flowers. Then a joyous screaming of his name and splashing of water up to the sky. So it goes…
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