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Our 2012 Delaware vacation

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Joel

At the end of this month, we wrapped up our big trip of the year. Third time around, we rented a condo in the Bethany Beach area for a week, Saturday to Saturday. Like last year, we rented the same … Continue reading →

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Delaware Vacation Day 8 – The ride home and recovery

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Joel

Last night while I rested, Nums took care of packing up our stuff. I appreciated this, because I wasn’t in much shape to do much. This morning, we were up early to wrap it up, get the kids ready, and … Continue reading →

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Delaware Vacation Day 5 – Bethany Beach

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Joel

Beach day! We stocked the cooler with sandwiches & drinks, filled up the beach bag with snacks and blankets, and we took the local (and free) shuttle bus down to the beach. I had to take a status call from … Continue reading →

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Delaware Vacation Day 4 – work & pool

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Joel

Ok, the day didn’t start very relaxing, but it got there by the afternoon. My wife and I still had some leftover work to wrap up on. She and I both hung out in different rooms to fire off additional … Continue reading →

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Delaware Vacation Day 3 – We’re finally here

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Joel

We’re finally here! We finished packing this morning, loaded up the car and the bicycles, bid farewell to the cats, and were finally on the road by 10:45am. It was a bright sunny day, and a nice drive down to … Continue reading →

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We are back in NJ

Posted on May 31, 2009 by Joel

Uhhhh, not the biggest update. We stuffed the cars this morning to limits deemed impossible by natural physics, and left around 10:45am.  We made it all the way to Exit 4 on the NJ Turnpike before the kids got too … Continue reading →

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We finally saw the beach

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Joel

After a few days of rainy weather, we finally hit the beach!  The weather cleared up, which has been a nice surprise. Yesterday, we hit Ocean City, Maryland.  We had intended to take the ferry from Lewes to Cape May, … Continue reading →

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I like relaxing on vacation

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Joel

I may feel a little guilty, but I like relaxing on vacation. On Tuesday morning, it took us a much longer to pack for 2 adults and 2 kids for a week away than I thought it would.  We had … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day weekend

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Joel

We had a pretty good Memorial Day weekend, a good start to the weekend. Great sun, great weather.  Couldn’t have asked for more.  We spent most of the weekend prepping for our super family vacation this week. We bought new additional … Continue reading →

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I’m in Delaware this week

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Joel

I’m working in Delaware this week.  First time, ever.  Delaware isn’t even all that far from home — 90 mins each way, which is just 15 mins more than it takes for me to get to my office in NJ! … Continue reading →

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