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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

Living in the Sales Wilderness

Great Blue Heron
Great Blue Heron

Thinking of a career in sales? You might want to read this post first.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on February 5, 2015February 5, 2015Categories AppleTags SalesLeave a comment on Living in the Sales Wilderness

Watching The Icy Edges Of The Marsh

Cormorant Swimming By Early Morning Ice In Raymond's Gut
Cormorant Swimming By Early Morning Ice In Raymond’s Gut

Memories of the north country come flooding back as the last of winter’s icy visits the marshes of coastal North Carolina.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 31, 2015January 31, 2015Categories MarshesTags Canada, Coastal Life, Crystal CoastLeave a comment on Watching The Icy Edges Of The Marsh

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

Our Snowflake Patrol

Snow from January 2011
Snow from January 2011

While our northern friends are shoveling and blowing feet of snow, we are on snowflake patrol.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 27, 2015Categories WeatherTags Canada, Coastal Life, Crystal CoastLeave a comment on Our Snowflake Patrol

Time for sunshine on the dock

Afternoon Sunshine On The Dock By Raymond's Gut
Afternoon Sunshine On The Dock By Raymond’s Gut

We had a gloomy Friday and 2.9 inches of rain on Saturday morning.  The clouds never left but we might get some of that valuable sunshine on the dock tomorrow.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 24, 2015Categories Boating, Crystal Coast, MarshesLeave a comment on Time for sunshine on the dock

Taste The Rain, Remember The Sunshine & Beach

The Point at Emerald Isle, January 19, 2015
The Point at Emerald Isle, January 19, 2015

if you are going to enjoy the sunshine, you need to sample the rain.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 23, 2015January 23, 2015Categories Beach, Crystal Coast, Emerald IsleLeave a comment on Taste The Rain, Remember The Sunshine & Beach

A Coastal Winter’s Gift Of Warmth

Foam On The Beach At The Point
Foam On The Beach At The Point

We walk the beaches and enjoy the local waters because our winters are pretty nice to us.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 21, 2015Categories Beach, Boating, Crystal Coast, Emerald Isle, North CarolinaLeave a comment on A Coastal Winter’s Gift Of Warmth

Life Without A Recipe

The Marked Channel Up The White Oak River
The Marked Channel Up The White Oak River

While many people plan their lives, I have found a life not set in stone offers some interesting twists.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 20, 2015Categories Apple, life, Modern worriesLeave a comment on Life Without A Recipe

A better digital life from the edge of Apple’s world

One of the reasons, I am no longer happy in Apple's world
One of the reasons, I am no longer happy in Apple’s world

I have been an Apple computer user since 1982.  While I continue to use a Mac, I am headed down a road which will lead to Apple not being a big part of my digital life outside of work.  There is the story.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 16, 2015January 16, 2015Categories AppleLeave a comment on A better digital life from the edge of Apple’s world

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