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Cape May
We left Washington DC Tuesday morning and drove to Cape May which is on the Jersey Coast. This coastal town is quite different to other places along this coast. Every building has been restored to original condition. There is a cafe called Zoe's which I had read about online so we went there for breakfast the next day. We stayed for one night only and left Wednesday morning to drive to New York ...
Night 5: Philly Shore
... Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States. On the way, you pass the Liberty Bell. There were very long lines to see the Bell. When I was last here, you could touch it, but now an armed guard was standing beside it. Last time I was here was before 9/11 and before a man hit the bell hard with a hammer to hear it ring. I didn't stand in line because I could see the bell enough through the glass on the sidewalk. Next stop was Independemce Hall. It was ...
Night Sail Through the Delaware Bay
... This gave my parents a good laugh, and they had to concede that he was right.
Dad took the first and longest shift, and I stayed up with him until I fell asleep in the cockpit as the sun was beginning to rise after we had gotten to the canal. Jameson took over around 8AM in the Chesapeake when Dad could hold out no longer. I was surprised how long he was at the helm--it was about 12 hours and much too long.
When we were in the Chesapeake ...
First trip
Robin-Look at the mountains. How cool are they? Chelsey- so wait- we are in the country? Robin- well ya- penn State is surrounded by Mountains- Larry- that's why they call it Happy Valley Chelsey-so this where they make the Ranch? Larry-no Chelsey that is Hidden ...
Day 14 - New Jersey Sandwich
... silent night. The moon was so bright that we didn’t even need flashlights, and it cast shadows on the ground. We spent a long time talking about tomorrow’s trip to Washington, DC and our plans to visit the Pentagon Memorial in the evening. It sounds like there have been threats of terrorism on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 – that could certainly put a hitch in our plans, and gives reason to think of alternative ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach