Ok, this is a picture of the beach before Irene hit - And this is today (post Irene, with people) BUT! see how much beach we lost?! =( so while OC was spared for the most part, we lost a lot of beach area. And, we heard today that 'dredging' won't occur for 6 years because it is SO expensive. Wow! … [Read more...]
Archives for September 3, 2011
Irene may be gone but the sea still seems a little bit 'grumpy' to me. Needless to say, this guy was really busy - and honestly I was pretty nervous. Chase and Damian were determined to conquer the huge waves and rip current but not without one of us having our eye right on them. But eventually a meeting was necessary - and I think this just might be a look of respect for the sea.... So … [Read more...]
Saying goodbye –
Even before Irene, we had plans to come back to the beach for Labor Day. It was to be a family affair, with no 'extra' friends; just a relaxing weekend just to send Summer out and start talking about Fall. Well.....the 'no friends' rule didn't work out. Cierra (and Chase) asked to bring along Damian and we agreed that it would be fun for us all =) With everyone picked up from school, we … [Read more...]