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"Starfish and seashells are always fun and salable beach designs," said Ray Ortiz, national account manager for Teka.

Corpuscle- and cell-like shapes are plentiful, as are other forms with myriad associations: eyeballs, candies, toy balls, folk-art flower-stars, seashells, planets.

We have nothing to lose but the seashells above the futon and the macrame dream catcher swinging in the stained-glass window.

Gene Coan is not just senior advisor to the executive director and a Club employee since 1971, he is also primary author of the recently released Bivalve Seashells of Western North America (Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, $99).

Rebirth or, better, regeneration is a theme that informs "The Age of Seashells Revisited," the first of four quite different sections of the book, which also include "Panoramas," "Letters from the Island," and "Primeros Sonidos." These seashells are revisited because they come from the last part of Rhythm, Content & Flavor, called "Islandis: The Age of Seashells," a play on Puerto Rico as Atlantis.

On two recent stays at the shore, I found myself reflecting on metaphor in new ways: once when contemplating the bridges of the Chesapeake Bay, and once when I collected seashells on the beach.

"I think eggshells and peanut shells are better than seashells," he said.

He turned to some traditional Hawaiian instruments, like split bamboo sticks and seashells, to reproduce the sounds of wind and surf.

The stunning Seashell House is proving a hit with mermaid fans from around the world thanks to its pictureperfect decor consisting of plenty of seashells, pristine white walls and quirky features.

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The father and son were holding on to their pump boat while collecting seashells past 4:30 a.m.

The Seashells Fish & Chip shop on Front Street in Monkseaton, North Tyneside, was full of customers and staff when a small fire broke out in the extraction unit.

Mr Varghese conveys this message through a Christmas tree decorated with seashells. Seashells rejected by the sea were collected, cleaned with great care and lovingly assembled into a beautiful and attractive tree!

But let's hear him recite: "She sells seashells on the sea shore; the shells she sells are seashells I'm sure..."