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far rockaway
Long boardwalk walk back.50% sunglasses coverage and pasta from home? BEACHFAIL! Love these two.Better than work.Totally empty on a Friday!Hmmmm.One of my favoritest 4ths.Pretty nice little Monday.Small waves + holiday = not very crowded.Empty lots.It's especially empty...Beach 110 Street is usually pretty empty. Beach 110 Street Cadillac hearse!Around 5:30, we packed up and headed back to the subway.There! Perfect.Haha.Catspring.I could take pictures of these two jumping around in the sand all day. Hahah.Somersaults and...Peter Pan?Haha.CHICKEN FIGHT!When these two get rambunctious, look out!Ok!Jared and the Sea. <3Schnack time!A few minutes later, Jared and Gurj arrived!Babe sandwich.Cat arrived a little after 2pm!Feeling better already.Sun setting over the Marine Parkway Bridge.Amanda, Katie and Siete.Sunny Mer.Heading out.Perfect.We still finished the entire thing. Hahah.I love the sunlight through the clouds....it's time to get going.Shake the sand out of your blanket...I love this picture! Thanks for being my boo, boo....for taking pictures of beach bottoms!Late afternoon sun.Laugh and run....a sandy cock-neck!100% awesome.Alex spent some time masterfully sculpting...We even got to play beach frisbee! BIRTHDAY DREAM COME TRUE!We chose an isolated location away from any other groups and set up camp!Beach poses!Look how much distance we had between us in either direction!No better birthday present than perfect beach-weather!Christina found a whole crab. It's striped lega are so beautiful...Pinchy!Beachjeet sunset edition.Gurj rolled over and realized her wet bathing suit made a happy face. Haha.Christina, Gurj and Cat!So much blanket real estate.We arrived to find Cat and Cynthia had already staked out prime real estate.The beach was practically empty this time around!Payphone!END.Lots of people swimming!<3Ah, the beach.Boardwalk renovation. I'm very curions about the process they used to determine which apartments have patios.For some reason I get the feeling you can't park here.We got to Beach 60th a little after 2pm.Team Hobo forever.The fact that there are huge lots of open real estate between the beach and a running subway line is shocking to me.I cah-rush your head.Does it still count as leering if it's your wife?On Sunday we took the train back out to Far Rockaway.No better way I'd rather spend a Saturday.Empty waves.Empty boardwalk.Sun naps.Squinty.It was a perfect day and the beach was practically deserted!Buds.Empty boardwalk.Wildflowers.Under the subway platform and to the beach.Love these two.Underpass.The ocean view from the train platform.We got off at Beach 66 and it turned out Gurj and Jared were on the same train in a different car!Coming in over Rockaway Beach!Boardwalk facing west.The boardwalk east of 60th Street is closed off because they're going to re-do it!...Far Rockaway Beach 60th Street!Mer and me.Perfect beach day!We met Geordon out there...