a thing in 32 photos in 2012 beach showing 2012 only · show all years These big trucks were all over the place hauling sand. Better luck next cove. Strong onshore. The entire boardwalk was washed away except where the light pole is screwed in. Similarly... Waiting for Hans & Ellen to park the car. Beach 86. Po-po beach cruiser and no waves. Happy birthday, Leigh! Birthday = candy for lunch. We returned from a swim to find we'd gotten a new neighbor, who from our vantage point, seemed to be completely naked. Leigh tiptoed in for a closer look. Going for it. 50% sunglasses coverage and pasta from home? BEACHFAIL! ...we stopped for some ice cream. Cynthia & Caiti Sandyblanket Silverman He ended up drawing a crowd. Haha. The bark like dogs when they're out of the water. Look at his gorgeous fin. There was a guy fishing from the shore and he hooked a good-sized sea robin. Happy birthday, Cynthia! We picked up Craig and made it out to Jacob Riis before 1130! We walked all the way over to Fort Tilden beach and checked out the sandy pathways... Excellent day at the beach. After we'd gotten our fill of swimming... We went into town and had a late dinner on the beach with Bertl & Fraggle. Haha. We stopped to love them (and Meredith took her sandals off so that they could chew on them a bit. Oooooh, bad one!). ...we ran into pack of beach puppies! We found a hotel with a room we liked. After checking in, we had a pasta dinner downstairs, and then, exhausted from our long travel day, laid down for 6pm nap that lasted until the next morning! One of the prettiest sunsets I've ever seen! What a shithole! Meredith and Amanda out in the unreal, bath-warm water. We woke up super early Wednesday and spend some time exploring the beach before the sun got too hot. After a nap back at the hotel, we climbed through the fence so that we could walk along the beach...