My new, favorite show: World Dog Surfing
I stumbled upon this on a rainy, Saturday afternoon and I had to ask, "Where have you been my whole life?" I could watch this for hours. One competitor's owner started her own dog surfing school in Japan! We need one of these on the OBX!
Another Woman
About 2 years ago my wife decided to stop dyeing her hair and let the grey grow out. As always, she looks amazing. Several weeks ago she and I went to a party and saw an old acquaintance. We said "hi", exchanged some brief pleasantries, and kept moving. Fast forward to last weekend ...
Kitty Hawk Wildlife
A few days ago I stepped outside of the Harris Teeter in Kitty Hawk and I spotted a bald eagle flying directly above me. He landed on a nearby tree and that is the photo at the top of the page. As I was admiring the bird a man walked by and I brought it to his attention. Like me...
Self-Control
The self-control I see among visitors on the Outer Banks is amazing. For example, last Sunday I saw a young lady and her son walking away from Duck Donuts at the Outer Banks Mall. They were at least a quarter mile away! The donuts were probably still warm! How is this possible?! Under ...
What's The Deal With Rental Cars?
I was almost happy to read that I'm not the only person to get the run-around from rental agencies.
It reminds me of the Seinfeld episode when the rental company does the same thing with Jerry's reservation. Over 30 years and nothing has c...
Happy Summer! 6/20/24
My favorite time of year.
The Beach Boys
My kids gave me tickets to The Beach Boys concert in Manteo as a birthday/Father's Day gift not knowing that I was coaching at a lacrosse tournament in Williamsburg, VA that weekend. After talking to the tournament director he f...