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The Updated and Expanded List of Best Books for the Outer Banks

Several of these authors have been featured on the podcast, Treasures of the Outer Banks.  If you want more insights in to their writing, feel free to take a listen.

1 The Wright Brothers, by David McCullough.  Not...

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Jimmy Buffett Saved My Life boat drinks buffalo jimmy buffett outer banks Sep 07, 2023
When I moved to Buffalo, New York to attend grad school I was fresh off a summer of windsurfing in Ocean City, Maryland and Aruba. That was probably when I started turning into a beach guy. Buffalo quickly tried to crush my spirits with cold and snow. Here's the thing about living in Buffalo. The...
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Yesterday ended a seven day stretch of driving, socializing, lacrosse, and touring.
  • 5/26- Drove solo from Southern Shores to Wilmington, Delaware.
  • 5/27- Watched a high school lacrosse game at Wilmington Friends. Met Nick Redd who plays for the Maryland Terrapins. Later, watched (TV) Notre Dame...
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Memorial Day Weekend
When I was an owner of a watersports company my wallet would often be close to empty by the time Memorial Day Weekend came around. Many years I prayed for good weather on the holiday just so I could pay some bills. Such is life in an industry that is dependent on the weather....
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True Story: Thanks to good neighbors and good timing.

I have a plastic roof vent that dried up and broke in to a thousand pieces leaving me with hole in my roof. Because procrastination is a dominant gene in my DNA I put plastic sheeting over the hole until I could purchase a new vent. Several...
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Insider's Guide to Budget Camping On The Outer Banks of North Carolina camping cape point frisco hatteras nags head ocracoke oregon inlet outer banks Mar 06, 2023

 

Introduction

The Barrier Islands of North Carolina are significant in their geography, location, and history.  Having lived on the Outer Banks since 1997 with three kids we've had a lot of fun as weekend warriors exploring the area.  As budget-friendly campers we usually pitch a...

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