Category: Hobbies
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Impressions of Maine’s coastal region
How Maine’s coast made me better appreciate New Jersey’s Delaware Bay region I spent this past week in Bar Harbor, Maine in the middle of the state’s coastal zone looking for different ecotourism ideas and approaches to help inspire the rebuilding of our wrecked economy at New Jersey’s Delaware Bay shore community at rural Money…
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Script of new introductory video
This is the working script to my new personal introduction video that will be recorded soon and then made into a multi-media video some time after that: “Hello, this is accountant Tony Novak with a quick 10 point personal introduction: 1. The value I bring to clients today comes directly from experience and relationships built over several decades…
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Talking about Oyster gardening association tools, tips and educational resources
The Oyster Gardening Web site was launched yesterday at www.oystergardens.com with basic resource and equipment links. I expect to add more of the "how to" manuals published by the various states as well as tax credit information. Quote Oyster gardening association tools, tips and educational resources
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More than I ever wanted to know about helmets
Consider these ten tips on what I have learned about a wide range of helmets in the past couple of years. I have, both intentionally and unintentionally, received much input on the topic from many sources due to my particular circumstances. 1) All helmets are not created equal. A helmet suitable for a bicycle, for…
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winter weather comes early
Note added November 6, 2017: The mussels and foxtail reeds at this part of Money Island NJ were washed away with rising waters over the next several years. We now have a steel seawall at the location this photo was taken. It turns out that ribbed mussels, while edible, are never tasty. Cricket was our…
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striper tournamant
Note added January 7, 2017: The first set of photos were taken at Baypoint Marina. Baypoint was purchased by the state and demolished in 2015; another victim of sea level rise. Sunday November 9 my project partner Ron invited me to the afternoon weigh-in at the local striper tournament. Ron and his son Matt had been one of about…