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Wind, wind and more wind…..

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Above is a link to a short video of the windy conditions at our good friend’s house on the other side of the Neuse River…..

 

image A still shot from the video…..

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Watching this may make you “uncomfortable”….

 

This looks a lot like my recurring nightmare….

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Why we do what we do….

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the link above the photo is a video of a dolphin pod….takes a moment to load

 

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This is a photo that was taken after a couple of rough offshore hops….reminds me of why we endure the trying times…..

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