5/31/2023 0 Comments The wave susan casey reviewIt is with this newfound infatuation that Casey embarks on a pilgrimage to study these beguiling, intelligent, frequently mythologized (and increasingly threatened) creatures - and our relationship with them. I couldn’t forget the way the pod had sized me up, or their peculiar squeaking, creaking language, or how ridiculously fun it was to just cruise along with them.” “However brief my dolphin visitation had been, it was stuck to me, lodged inside my head,” she writes in “Voices in the Ocean.” “It was as though I’d been hit by lightning and that one strike had zapped clean through my brain, replacing its usual patterns and wavelengths and nerve impulses with a dolphin highlight reel. Back at work in Manhattan, she pinned dolphin pictures to her office wall. On a solo swim in Honolua Bay, Hawaii, she met a pod of spinner dolphins that decided to swim along with her, buoying her spirits long after the encounter ended. At a time when many of us might turn to religion or to mood-altering substances, Susan Casey turned to dolphins.Ĭasey’s marriage had ended, her anchor of a father had died, she felt miserably numb and alone.
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