“The summer looks out from her brazen tower, Through the flashing bars of July ~Francis Thompson~ What is so special about that month currently looking out at us from her sweltering tower? There’s long, sunny days, hot, sticky nights and dark stormy clouds (a typical summer day). There’s rainbows in all the right places, sweet…

This week’s Flashback in Movie Time Tour happily finds us in the Summer of 2004, when Spider-Man was slinging his way through movie town, the Open Waters made us afraid to take a dip and The Village provided one freaky trip! Politics, naturally, made for strange bedfellows, Cruise was causing Collateral damage and a Princess…

  Originally Published in the Sun by the Sea Summer 2004 edition I love a holiday weekend! Everywhere you look, there are people! Here I sit, soon to be surrounded by a boardwalk full of people. People just like you in need of a cute little pet like myself…Somebody will eventually buy me. I don’t…

  Originally Published in the Sun by the Sea…print and online at: http://www.sunbythesea.com July journeys to sandy shores. Cranks up the heat. Has a 4th of July Picnic. Plays miniature golf. Poses by the pool. Goes on a nature walk. Watches Fireworks on the Beach. 🎆Flip flops through town. Brakes for butterflies. Takes swimming lessons….

“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.” ~Robert Oppenheimer

Everyone needs to believe in something….I believe it’s the Weekend! SUMMER WEEKEND SEASIDE GOALS: Wake up in Time for the Sunrise (5:36 in these parts) Bike Ride on the Boardwalk (the ultimate island tour) Locate a Prime Beach Location! Figure out how to Eliminate Tan (and sunglass) Lines Win a Round of Miniature Golf Wine…

Ready to jump back in movie time to the year 2010, specifically, when Toys did a lot of the talking, Shrek once again sailed onto our screens and a prince found the sands of time, were ironically timeless. Our Hollywood heroes, naturally, came in all shapes and sizes. Pull up a comfy chair as we…

In honor of Summer Solstice 2020, why not: Journey to the Sandiest of Lands Use lots of SPF! Notice Signs of Nature on Every Beach Block Embrace all that Summer by the Sea Provides…   Happy Seaside Summer!🌞