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Is Your Summer Beach the Right Beach?

Sand near the Point at Emerald Isle
Sand near the Point at Emerald Isle

There are lots of beaches out there, but how many of those can touch your soul?

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on June 13, 2015June 13, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags beach vacation, Beaches, Coastal Life, Crystal CoastLeave a comment on Is Your Summer Beach the Right Beach?

A Quiet Memorial Day on the White Oak River

Memorial Day Kayaking on the White  Oak River
Memorial Day Kayaking on the White Oak River

The beaches were full, the bridge backed up with traffic and the Intracoastal Waterway was buzzing with boats, but I enjoyed some quiet time on the river.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on May 28, 2015May 28, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags Beaches, Crystal Coast, KayakingLeave a comment on A Quiet Memorial Day on the White Oak River

Boating to the Birds

Willets in Flight
Willets in flight

We were on a great boating cruise recently.  It went to one of my favorite places, the area of marshes between Bear Island and the Intracoastal Waterway.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on April 23, 2015Categories UncategorizedLeave a comment on Boating to the Birds

The Water is Ready

White Oak River, April 2015
White Oak River, April 2015

The water temperature has taken a huge leap in the last week.  It is time to start enjoying the water…

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on April 12, 2015Categories UncategorizedLeave a comment on The Water is Ready

Blue-sky and blue-water vitamins are winter’s cure

White Oak River looking down river to Swansboro
White Oak River looking down river to Swansboro

The Crystal Coast of North Carolina can help winter fade from your memory.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on March 10, 2015March 10, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags Boating, Coastal Life, Crystal CoastLeave a comment on Blue-sky and blue-water vitamins are winter’s cure

Do not yield any ground, winter is in retreat

Bright spring day on Raymond's Gut
Bright spring day on Raymond’s Gut

In spite of a nasty forecast for the next 36 hours, winter has had its last shot at us on the Crystal Coast.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on March 5, 2015March 5, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags beach, Boating, Coastal Life, Crystal Coast, WeatherLeave a comment on Do not yield any ground, winter is in retreat

Coastal Roller Coaster to Spring

Bogue Sound, February 11, 2015
Bogue Sound, February 11, 2015

Spring rarely makes a smooth arrival. iI is more of teasing us one day and freezing us the next.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on February 12, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags Coastal Life, Crystal Coast, WeatherLeave a comment on Coastal Roller Coaster to Spring

Good reasons to not use a Mac

Chromebook
Chromebook

I worked at Apple in sales for twenty years.  I mostly use Windows and Linux computers plus one lonely Mac when I have to.  I bought my wife a Chromebook for Christmas.  Here is why.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 27, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags Apple1 Comment on Good reasons to not use a Mac

A Crystal Coast Happy New Year

Raymond's Gut River Otter
 Raymond’s Gut River Otter

Time to look back at 2014 and start thinking about 2015 eepurl.com/bazJu9

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 3, 2015Categories UncategorizedTags beach, beach vacation, Coastal Life, Crystal CoastLeave a comment on A Crystal Coast Happy New Year

Cornelius, North Carolina bridge has a strange traffic pattern

Bridge over I77
Bridge over I77

It is a bridge like none I have ever seen.  Could it be traffic innovation? http://ow.ly/GfDdm

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on December 21, 2014December 21, 2014Categories Travel, UncategorizedTags TrafficLeave a comment on Cornelius, North Carolina bridge has a strange traffic pattern

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Of Interest

  • EI Travel Guide
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  • The Pomme Company

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