Entries from April 2008

Camp Lejeune Love

Date April 14, 2008

Driving back from the beach yesterday, we passed Camp Lejeune. For at least 2 miles along the highway the fence along the road was covered with displays of love for the military men and women returning from their tours of duty. It was a very touching sight.

Watch Out, Tippy Hedron!

Date April 8, 2008

It was like a remake of The Birds on the beach today (we’re at the beach! YEAH!). A giant swarming mass of Cormorants descended on the water.

When Kids Could Get Around

Date April 2, 2008

Before the age of soccer moms/dads in parking lines hustling their younguns to and fro, there was a time kids had to get themselves to school and pick-up sticks practice. We found some of these vehicles while spelunking at a local screenprinter’s garage. Of course there was a soap box derby car.

but then I spotted [...]

April fools… Ty, Isaac, Matt, & Aly

Date April 1, 2008

Prank #1 on Ty: Posters around downtown Raleigh advertising Ty as Red Rudy in a Pro Wrestling Show scheduled for Fri April 11.

Prank #2 on Isaac & #3 on Matt: Vehicles Plastic Wrapped.

Prank #4 on Aly: Vehicle was “stolen/moved” (mental note, don’t leave car keys laying around on a prank day) then filled with phone [...]