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"Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one." - Dr. Seuss

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My favorite beaches are usually off the beaten path. My parking spot is with the beach crowd but I usually end up walking a distance to get to the sand less traveled. That's where the best shells & sharks teeth are and it is noticeably quieter.  The families with small kids & teenagers throwing Frisbees, balls, & each other tend to stay close to the facilities. I have often  looked at some of the little sandbars & mangrove islands  out in the bay & wondered if I could talk my water-challenged hubby into at least a small pontoon boat.  The last time he motored a rental boat the hubs backed it into the dock receiving a nasty look from the rental guy. The other time we lost a propeller on a rock which was an extra $40 bucks on top of the boat rental.  We are not boat people.   Lil Shorty has come to my rescue. My girlfriend Lil Shorty  has loaned me her sit-on  kayak.  She loves to kayak but her work schedule & proximity to the water has put a kibosh on he