In the middle of February there is nothing to do but dream about the beach in the summer. Yet I was down at the Jersey shore last month and spent time at Long Beach Island, Seaside Heights, Ortley Beach and Lavallette. It was cold! Of course the worst part is the cold biting wind. You [...]
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Jersey shore notes
Posted in beach, tagged beach, Jersey Shore, New Jersey on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cape Cod September 2008
Posted in beach on September 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The wife and I went to Cape Cod for an overnight on Friday the 20th. The wild lands of the cape and the beautiful fall weather were just beautiful. Ptown was a little less than wonderful. A lot of shops, people, noise, and foul odors. I can vaguely remember how I used to get excited [...]
Learn to Camp
Posted in beach, camping, tagged Galveston, outdoors, state parks on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Outdoor recreation activity is slightly declining in the US and technology is surely part of the problem. Folks just love playing with all their modern toys so much that they don’t seem to find the time to get outside. The good people at the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department suspect there are other causes of [...]