Tag Archives: OBX

Wildlife roundup

Posted on July 18, 2019 by A Dreamer

I love how many critters we see on a daily basis here. Poor artists renderings from things I could not get pictures of. Turtles Little ocean fish, little pond fish, carp, and big spinny fish who thought, “Today is the … Continue reading →

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Crab!

Posted on July 15, 2019 by A Dreamer

Twitter is being shit and won’t let me post this lovely crab gif from earlier today. Tip Jar 7/16 2:11PM, edited to correct issue with caption.

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So I did get myself down to the beach yesterday

Posted on July 15, 2019 by A Dreamer

And it was lovely as always. Didn’t hurt that the water was not freezing and the DUKN7 buoy says we’re looking at 78 degree water again today. Made some new friends at the coffee shop: The turtles on this end … Continue reading →

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A heron of some sort

Posted on July 14, 2019 by A Dreamer
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Life’s a Beach

Posted on July 14, 2019 by A Dreamer

I swear, nothing makes it more apparent that I’ve turned into my parents than the annual trip to the beach. While I love the ocean, actually sitting on the beach is pretty much last for all I am excited about. … Continue reading →

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351 days til the return

Posted on July 17, 2014 by A Dreamer

350 days if I chicken out over trying to drive on Friday the 3rd of July and get a hotel on the 2nd. Another wonderful escape to the Outer Banks is coming to a close, and once again, I have … Continue reading →

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Some things don’t change, even at the beach

Posted on July 10, 2014 by A Dreamer

Much like at home, I recognize the dogs in the neighborhood long before I recognize the people.  Some are the same as last year, some new. On the other side of the circle, there is a little sand-colored dog at one … Continue reading →

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Please be careful with the extroverted introvert.

Posted on July 16, 2013 by A Dreamer

She spooks easily at times.  (But also not easy to spot, so I’ll give you a pass if you don’t see it right off the bat – most don’t.) So, I was out at the beach today alternating between reading … Continue reading →

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Even the dog slows down

Posted on July 7, 2013 by A Dreamer

I love that everything moves a little slower at the beach, and very few people mind.  I know I don’t.  Went out yesterday on an trip up to the shops yesterday and being a turnover day, the traffic was bumper … Continue reading →

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There is just something about the beach

Posted on July 6, 2013 by A Dreamer

I wish I could put my finger on it so I could properly recreate it back home. I can sit on my porch and write all night at home, or sit in the sun and read.  I can shop, sightsee, … Continue reading →

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