The Admiralty Inn East Falmouth

225.7 Miles From Brooklyn

The 40th Annual Bourne Scallop Festival
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Photo's from The Road Less Traveled http://www.artistrising.com/galleries/J oseph_Gillette

What would you like to do for your birthday? Whale watching, off course!

So we are off for our 2nd adventure in our new, 2nd hand travel trailer. We'll camp about an hour south of Boston and then on Saturday shoot up there for a day of looking for whales and then the New England Aquarium! Should be a blast!

we landed in oakbluffs, which is on the vineyard. (that's martha's vineyard for those of you who are not in the know). it was lovely but i didn't take any pictures (the picture is from chris' iphone). we were able to test out the new dingy motor that was purchased ...

I have dreamt about what the Atlantic looks like. Its funny, it looks a lot like the Pacific...except no waves. I flew on a red eye out to Boston and Chris' Mom picked me up from the airport and I ate at took me to breakfast at the Four Seasons in Boston. It was amazing! We had some fresh fruit and eggs benedict. Once there she drove me down to the Ferry dock which is about an hour away from Boston and I hopped on a ferry ...

... Over Friday, Saturday and Sunday they decorated the lodge in Western style, had water gun shoot-outs, chili cookoffs and a dance. A lot of the kids camping here dressed in country western outfits complete with toy rifles, hats and boots.

When Glen gets back, I'm hoping to take a day trip to Salem to tour the historical sites. Salem is remembered for the witch burnings.

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... although with the ferry price it would have been cheaper to stay at a four star hotel than to return) and dashed to pier where we saw the boat slipping out into the Nantucket Sound. Bugger.

We collected our bag and used our two hour of wait to our advantage - Margarittas and beer and cool cocktails with plastic monkeys for kids and settled down to watch the hippie rock star play mouth organ and guitar whilst his dog sang ...

... the Vineyard. They live in Italy (having moved recently from Mozambique!) and it was a treat to have them stop by. Rebecca inspired Evie to take her first solo inner tube ride and everyone had a great time. Plans were made for Europe and we hope we can see them on the Continent. It is fun just to say that.

10 years ago, Sue and I were married on Ken Kramer's beautiful grounds of his place in Barnstable. This year we returned with Evie and Tyler to see "the place where mom and dad got married."

The place is as beautiful as ever and we enjoyed taking some ...

... be no earthquake and the steel uprights will not turn to spaghetti tubes and wobble and collapse, it takes us underground into a tunnel, just as Mandy tells us; "In one half mile take the exit right" We are not sure if you understand but our "friend" Mandy requires to talk to satellites above the earth, and gee whiz! Underground she loses the ability to talk to her friends! Well the signs to change lanes are tucked up in between high girders, and you can only just ...

... Shaolin Temple, the Yellow Mountains, Wutai Shan, the ancient city of Pingyao, and many large modern cities, often unknown to the outside world. Kevin, Nate ...