Greetings from the Jersey Shore

I've been without wifi for the first two days of vacation, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. No email, no Facebook, no Twitter, no blogging. That means I've had lots more time for other non-high-tech things, like fishing, climbing Barnegat Lighthouse, playing miniature golf, eating too much food, speeding across the bay in a friend's boat, watching the kids swim in an amazing pool right off a lagoon, and now, since we've arrived at our rented condo in North Wildwood, hanging out on the big, wide, beautiful beaches.

I didn't get to do my 7 Quick Takes Friday post yesterday, but here are a few quick photos from our first two days near Long Beach Island as a substitute: