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Entries for April 2009




Side Door in the Sun

April 30, 2009 01:00 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

Late afternoon sun does something even for entrances not ready for their closeup...

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Tags: West Orange | photography | Eagle Rock Lanes



George's Place

April 28, 2009 01:05 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

If on the inside it looks like a diner, serves like a diner, charges like a diner and satisfies like a diner, but occupies just part of a plain brick building on a street corner in Cape May, it is a diner, and a darn good one at that.

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Tags: diners | photography | Diners | Cape May | George's Place



The Other Shore

April 27, 2009 01:49 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

If you've had it with honky-tonk, are fed up with funnel cake and bothered by beach badges, drive northwest of Cape May. You'll come to peace and quiet, and this interesting vacant lot, on the Delaware Bay shore.

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Sunscreen, No Schmutz

April 24, 2009 01:44 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

Before there was SPF, there were these...

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Tags: Beaches | photography | Cape May | Congress Hall Hotel



The West-Facing Shore

April 23, 2009 01:23 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

There's more to the peninsula that is Cape May County than the Wildwoods and Cape May. Drive northwest from Cape May and you find yourself among the towns facing the Delaware Bay...

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Tags: Delaware Bay | photography | Lower Township | Villas



The Tilt-A-Whirl Series 7

April 22, 2009 12:47 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

And so we come to the end of our series on the pre-season amusement park, shot at Morey's Piers in Wildwood. We close with one of the most iconic of all rides...

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Tags: Wildwood | amusement parks | photography | Morey's Piers



The Tilt-A-Whirl Series 6

April 21, 2009 12:49 PM ET | Eric Levin | Permanent Link

Through these portals at Morey's Piers pass Curly Fries, made with fresh potatoes. In the heat of midsummer, the aroma alone is worth the trip.

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Tags: Wildwood | amusement parks | photography | Morey's Piers | french fries