71.   Even riding my little white-water mound, I could feel the power, the hydroplaning rush, the SoCal cool that a waxed longboard on salt water generates.

72.   Even tooth and bone, in the calcium-poor salt water of the deep, are quickly dissolved and have long since disappeared.

73.   Federal officials are investigating a bilking scheme in which dairy farmers, who get paid by the pound of liquid, are adding salt water to what Bessie produced.

74.   Everywhere, crisscrossing the coastal lowlands, are thousands of manmade canals that cause the marsh to soak up salt water like a giant sponge.

75.   Fifty acres of salicornia, a bushy succulent that thrives on salt water, have ripened into fall colors of orange, scarlet and gold, ready for reaping.

76.   For now, Harbor Branch experts rigged the small pool with a pump to draw water from a salt water well, heat it and filter it.

77.   Generously salt boiling water.

78.   Geysers of salt water spray high in the air, washing down onto the sidewalk.

79.   Gargle with salt water.

80.   Gargling with warm salt water for a sore throat and using petroleum jelly for a raw nose also may ease symptoms.