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July 5, 3013. This is the start of a much awaited 7 day vacation. Yes, we have been to Virginia beach and to Jamestown, so you would think nothing is new this time. Well, for one thing, we will spend more time in Jamestown, it is summer in Jamestown (not winter like the last time), […]
Read More »Like the past few years, where we would spend vacation seems to be decided almost at the spur of the moment. Up until a month ago the choices where Massachusetts, Tennessee or Williamsburg in Virginia. Then it was Hilton Head in South Carolina. Finally, we ended up in Myrtle Beach. Why Myrtle Beach? Well, other […]
Read More »April 5, 2012 Expecting a non-eventful trip home. After all, we really did not have much planned any more. As with yesterday, most of our group weren’t ready to go until it was “Brunch” time, which was fine. I for one did not want to end up eating at the same place we had lunch […]
Read More »April 5, 2012 This is the day! This was planned to be a very short vacation of sorts. Just drop by Atlantic City yesterday ( Which we did that is why we are here), go around the city, pools for the kids, casino for the adults. Tomorrow, April 5, we would make the short trip […]
Read More »April 4, 2012 The first surprise of the day was when we realized it was going to be a 4 hour trip to Atlantic City rather than 2-1/2. That meant that we had a need to hurry up if we were to take advantage of this being the warmest day of the week. Then there […]
Read More »It is April 3 and we are about to start on a somewhat semi-planned vacation. Initially we had planned to meet with an Aunt and my brother for a mini-family reunion. But like so many things in life, things did not work out. As a result we are instead heading to Atlantic City NJ for […]
Read More »I have settled on three possible sites to take a mini-vacation. Great Falls in Virginia, the Shenandoah National Park, also in Virginia and historic Philadelphia. The initial plan is to take one (or two) during this years spring break. Of the three, only Great Falls can truly be completed on a days trip. The other […]
Read More »Happy New Year to all! It is 2012 and another year has gone by, a new year in which the challenge is to take a vacation at places I have not actually had the opportunity to visit in the past. Locations that may be so near that people would be surprised how I could not […]
Read More »July 8 – July 16, 2011 I swore after that last summer vacation we had at Florida that we would never do that again believing that November and December was the best time to be there. A Friend of ours even worried that we may end up being caught in daily rain showers and thunderstorms […]
Read More »Had plans to get out of town for the weekend, now canceled. I could say that gas prices (at $3.79/gal) changed those plans but it was more of forgotten prior engagements for Sunday morning. Decided to spend part of my “readjusted” weekend time productively by visiting the MVA offices yesterday but they turned out to […]
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