The Blue Sea Glass Journal

Notes from the long way around.

Stories, craft, and roadside observations for readers who believe a good detour is rarely wasted.

Morning light over a waterside landscape
Travel notebooks, maps, postcards, and blue sea glass on a sunlit table

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Travel Writing

Notes on turning the road, a detour, and the people met along the way into writing that carries a reader somewhere.

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G.J. Dürrschmidt standing at the edge of a Florida beach

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Poetry and Personal Essays

Poems and reflections on memory, friendship, growing older, and the places where a life begins to feel like home.

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