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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
... listen to his historical lectures or watch him re-enact the painstakingly accurate way that printers worked in the 18th century. His job had him wearing the old wool coats and dirty with the ink, but the shorts-wearing tourist doesn't really want to hear a lecture. I am that tourist today. It is true I came to see sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Unlike all these foreign tourists who are simply following guide books (or hired guides), I have ...
F..Bombs on the Hip!
... couldn't find which slip we were to go to. He had to drive these two boats (ours is 47 feet long, 14 feet wide and his was 40 feet long and about 20 feet wide) down this fairway and the do a 360 to get back out because the slip was at the very end of the dock The Capt. was letting those f..bombs fly! Once we found our slip, the gradually untied us as the dock hand pulled us in. It was a masterpiece of boat handling! As for ...
Night Sail Through the Delaware Bay
... br> Soon after, the tanker was going to pass an army vessel, El Caney. They were having radio contact too, and after a while we heard El Caney address Valverde and ask, "Cap, are your running lights on?" The Captain of the tanker responded, "They tell me they're on, will do a check." Five minutes later the army vessel got back on the radio: "Ohhhh, that's you... That must be the light house that has no light on..." and sounding surprised, "Yep that's the light house." It ...
Dalton Flies in the Sky Over Ocean City
Today I went parasailing. It was really fun and high. I was a little scared in the beginning, but I am glad that I did it! I was able to see the whole island. After I went back to the condo, ate, and relaxed. Then we drove to Atlantic City. I went through a casino for the very first time. I bought myself a new and really cool Atlanta Braves ...