Even with warm weather still lingering, the first day of fall has come and gone; so as the days get shorter and Mother Nature eventually decides to bring us cooler temperatures, many look forward to the holidays. For families, there’s nothing better than spending quality time together while giving back to the community. To show [...]
Celebrate Fall With Family And Friends While Supporting Your Community
The first day of fall has come and gone; so as the days get shorter and the weather gets cooler, many look forward to the holidays. For families, there’s nothing better than spending quality time together while giving back to the community. To show our support in the community, we will be raffling off and auctioning free passes [...]
Mermaids On The Silver Screen
Mermaids have always been alluring, beautiful, and magical creatures. There is a long history of folklore about them. Some believe that they grant wishes, while others believe they are siren-like creatures that lead sailors to their death with song. Many of the mermaid themed books and films we have been exposed to show them to [...]
Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Fun!
We’ve seen our fair share of pirate Halloween costumes, pirate themed birthday parties, and pirate movies, but the extravagance doesn’t have to end there. It has recently come to our attention that all across the United States are held pirate masquerades, festivals and parades of all sorts for all ages, some being held annually for over 100 years! They make [...]
Famous Eyepatchers
The eyepatch is the quintessential pirate accessory. Not only used to block out popped out eye balls, but to help their eyes adjust to changing light above and below deck. Whether worn for fashion, medical necessity, or scaring the living daylight out of your enemies, the eyepatch will prevail as the meanest accessory available. And not only [...]
Pirates: Facts and Fiction
Credit The romantic picture society has painted for pirates; adventure in the high seas, swashbuckling rescues and daring escapes, could not be farther from the truth of these lawless brigands. During the seventeenth century, many men were unwillingly admitted into the British navy, which created a mass wave of deserters. And when you desert the [...]
A Century of Questionable (at best) Swim Attire
The past 100 years has seen its ups and downs, but nothing quite like the currents of swim style has ever gone down with such finesse. We certainly are not wearing the same navy blue pantaloons and bibs that our grandmothers begrudgingly admit that they did, nor do we still consider the bare midriff to [...]
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