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Multiple Shark Attacks This Month On NC Coast There have been six shark attacks this month alone at North Carolina beaches. The first attack no one was injured but the shark took two large bites out of a boogie board. Then days later two separate attacks occurred within hours and miles of the other. A teenage … Read more
Apple Uglies at the Orange Blossom Starts The Day Made an early trip this morning to the Orange Blossom in Buxton for apple uglies and a rum raisin cinnamon roll. Nice hot and fresh. We brought them back to the cottage and had coffee with them sitting on the deck looking out over the beautiful … Read more
A Ride Thru Scenic Old Hatteras Village A ride thru Old Hatteras Village with pictures in the afternoon. But first, there was blue skies and light winds this morning as we enjoyed our morning coffee on the deck. Breakfast at the cottage (a left over apple ugly with eggs and sausage). Then we headed out … Read more
A Day on the Beach at Ramp 49 Today (Wed) the wind has let up to just a nice breeze with partly cloudy skies. Perfect for a day at Ramp 49. Went to eat breakfast at Sonny’s in Hatteras. Great breakfast food IMO. Rode to the museum but was not open. Parked across from the … Read more
Hatteras Island Kiteboarding in the Pamlico Sound The weather was perfect today for some Hatteras Island kiteboarding. With winds at 17mph sustained and gust up to 26mph and a clear blue sky it was just the right conditions to get in some kiteboarding in the Pamlico Sound near Frisco on Hatteras Island. The Outer Banks … Read more
A Windy Day on Hatteras! On Tuesday we woke up to clouds that quickly turned to blue skies but it was a windy day. Typical Hatteras this time of year. The winds were 17mph sustained with gusts of 26mph! Not a good beach day so we slept late and cooked breakfast at the cottage. A … Read more
Day One – A Quiet Start After sleeping in this morning we woke up to beautiful blue skies and light winds. A quiet start sitting on the deck and drinking coffee. Then breakfast at the cottage-scrambled eggs, bacon, toast and the sweetest cantaloupe we had bought at the Red & White. Then some time in … Read more
Getting to Hatteras For Vacation We made it! Another summer week on Hatteras Island for a week’s vacation. My favorite week of the whole year. Arrived on the island about 4:00PM this afternoon. The weather was perfect, blue skies and a little wind. Picked up the keys at the rental office then headed to the … Read more
