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Living at the shore I see things that I might not see if I lived elsewhere. Many of these things are related to the beach, the boardwalk and the ocean. While making a trip to Windward Beach last month I saw a beach bicycle. They looked similar to bikes that were out when I was […]
Seaside Heights is a community sitting on the Atlantic Ocean and the Barnegat Bay and is aobut fifteen minutes from my home. They’re having free movies on the beach this summer. Two special movie events are also planned. Here’s the schedule, copied from the Seaside Heights PR blog.
07/11 - Back-to-back triple feature Amityville Film Festival, […]
Whether you’re driving across country, taking a train to the Midwest or going on a domestic flight, if you’ve got an illness you need to be prepared no matter where you are. Here’s a few tips for long domestic journeys if you take medications.
Before beginning a long journey check the label on how to store […]
The time has come for me to plan our annual summer vacation. Typically we go camping in upstate New York for one week, traveling at the same time as my parents. We pull a tiny travel trailer behind my truck up to the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. While there we camp at […]
If I could give anyone one driving tip it would be to back in when you’re parking. Alternatively, if you’re in a shopping center, pull through to the other side. The goal is to have the nose of your vehicle pointing out. Here’s why. In some residential areas, backing out of your driveway is actually […]
My brother is getting ready to take a trip with my parents. Typically he packs about one suitcase for every one or two days he’s going to be away. It’s pretty ridiculous. My parents and I have tried to give him some packing tips but he isn’t interested in listening. These are tried and true […]
Every summer when we go on vacation to Watkins Glen NY we stay at a KOA. The prices are great and the campground terrific. This year, any paying guest registered at select KOA campgrounds for Friday 05/09/08 will receive a free night of camping for Saturday 05/10/08. Registered guests will also receive an entry into […]
I live in a well established family neighborhood. I also live in an area where public transportation stinks. I live at the seashore, in an area that relies on heavy tourist traffic for the economy. Any time weather permits it’s very common to see kids riding their bikes, people riding their bicycles to work and […]
When you travel are you content staying in a hotel room? Or are you like me, and miss the comforts of home? I like to travel, but it’s always seemed to me that the part I like about going places is seeing and doing things. The part that I don’t like about traveling is typically […]