Family Beach FriendsDavidson Thursday began with Sarah reading ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0331 as I looked down on Fred and Jane at the breakfast table ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0332 while Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0333 Ben ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0334 Sarah and Jane ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0335 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0336 hung out before we began our trip south on the island to get propane in Harvey Cedars ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0337 and to Surf City where we went to A Little Bite of Italy, the deli ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0338 and admired their cases ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0339 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0340 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0341 before bringing home this hoagie ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0342 and these pickles ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0343 and another hoagie for our lunches ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0344 after which I admired the cell phones on the steps ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0345 and Sarah's solitaire game below ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0346 before Dr Len (soon to be Mr. Lennie) arrived ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0347 and Sarah checked out her scar ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0348 and Jane cut lemons ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0349 so that Jane and Fred could try to lighted their hair color ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0350 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0351 before we went to the beach where Dr Len read ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0352 as Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0353 Jane and Fred ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0354 and Ben relaxed ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0355 until we saw a balloon adrift out to sea ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0356 and Jane and Fred captured it when it hit the shore. ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0357 This caused Dr Len to teach Ben to make a beach baseball field ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0358 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0359 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0360 though eventually we all read ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0361 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0362 as Suzanne ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0363 Dr Len ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0364 Sarah and Ben ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0365 and Jane were reading ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0366 until Ben and Fred started burying Jane ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0367 until Jane was half buried ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0368 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0369 and the rest watched ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0370 as the burying of Jane process continued ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0371 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0372 until it was decided to bury Ben ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0373 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0374 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0375 and Dr Len did the torero thing over Ben ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0376 though Ben was still buried ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0377 even as Suzanne prepared to leave ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0378 though Ben was underground ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0379 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0380 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0381 even as the shadows grew longer ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0382 but when we got home Dr Len waited for a shower ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0383 as Fred ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0384 and Jane were outside ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0385 and Sarah was inside ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0386 though Sarah came outside to read the next chapter of Bronte ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0387 to Ben ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0388 and me ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0389 even as Dr Len ate a bagel ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0390 and Sarah's reading ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0391 caused me to take this self portrait with sunglasses off ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0392 before we headed to the liquor store ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0393 and returned where eventually the Mulvey's arrived and Johnny read ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0394 while Suzanne and Sarah chatted ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0395 and I enjoyed my Foster's ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0396 and the cheese plate ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0397 chips and dip ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0398 and salad ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0399 and pesto pasta ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0400 and burger rolls ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0401 as we made a dinner good enough to attract this slug ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0402 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0403 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0404 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0405 and his brother slug ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0406 who did not seem to enjoy being bathed in beer ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0407 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0408 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0409 ../../../Sabbat/2005/08.20-09.02.05LongBeachIsland//IMG_0410 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