{"id":3156,"date":"2014-09-01T10:46:30","date_gmt":"2014-09-01T10:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=3156"},"modified":"2014-09-01T10:46:30","modified_gmt":"2014-09-01T10:46:30","slug":"ocean-city-for-labor-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/2014\/09\/01\/ocean-city-for-labor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Ocean City for Labor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"One<\/a>
One of many impressive examples of "sand castle" art along the boardwalk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Despite taking the family on a rim-to-rim hike of the Grand Canyon and two weeks in Alaska, I was informed that I was a failure because we didn’t visit the beach all Summer. \u00a0Frankly, I’m not a huge fan of the beach, but the next thing I knew we were spending a huge wad of cash to visit Ocean City for the long weekend.<\/p>\n

\"Candy<\/a>
Candy and me being lifted into the air<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A highlight of the weekend was a spur-of-the-moment parasailing adventure.<\/p>\n

\"Sam<\/a>
Sam and Tom going airborne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We also bought tickets for all we could play miniature golf. \u00a0Over the four and a half courses we played, we had a record 20 holes in one!<\/p>\n

\"Masters<\/a>
Masters of Miniature Golf ca. 1914 (or perhaps 2014)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Chips<\/a>
Chips off the old blocks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Larry,<\/a>
Larry, Moe, and Curly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We spent both evenings walking up and down the boardwalk, had some nice meals, and generally had a good time. \u00a0Considering this is the last big weekend of Summer at the beach, the crowds weren’t nearly as bad as I expected. \u00a0It was a nice way to spend the weekend.<\/p>\n

\"Ugh!\"<\/a>
Ugh!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Despite taking the family on a rim-to-rim hike of the Grand Canyon and two weeks in Alaska, I was informed that I was a failure because we didn’t visit the beach all Summer. \u00a0Frankly, I’m not a huge fan of the beach, but the next thing I knew we were spending a huge wad of … Continue reading Ocean City for Labor Day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bucksurdu.com\/bucksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}