On Monday we started out going to the aquarium on Roanoke Island
after that we drove around Wancheese and Manteo, I got to see where they build all those Carolina boats, Then we drove down to Bodie Island to check out the light there
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we went down to Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, thats where the real boats dock up. I had to buy a hat.
Finsihed up the day at the house, watching the sun going down
On Tuesday we drove up to Corrolla and checked out how the rich people vacation, some really big houses up there. we went to the Currituck Light House, pretty neat, Kaylee and I went up in it( Only light house that was open)
Finished up the day setting at the house watching the sun go down
Wednesday we went to the Wright Brothers Memorial
My wife is just happy now that shes doen with Chemo, her hair has gotten longer than mine
Took the kids to the beach to fly some kites,
then went over to Jockeys Ridge to let tehm play on the sand dunes
You know your Southern when your kids make sand angels instead of snow angels, my kids have never seen enough snow to play in
Thusday, made the ride all the way down to Ocracoke, took the ferry over
saw the "wild horses"
The Ocracoke Light House
and the Hatteras Light House
drove back to the house just in time to catch another sunset
Friday, we drove right back down the Island, took teh Ocracoke Island ferry, then waited for the Cedar Island Ferry
had a picknic while we waited
Got on the Ferry and began a 2 and a half hour ride to Cedar Island
We just kept going South from there, driving thru Beaufort, Moorehead, Swansboro, Jacksonville, Sloop Point, WIlmington, crossed over back into SC, bypassed as much of Myrtle Beach as posible, ended up in Goose Creek laste Friday night. All in all, a great vacation. Next time I'm atleast going to bring the Mckee with me, adn I will make a point of getting together with Lee(garagenc).