{"id":4451,"date":"2009-08-17T00:40:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T00:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/avalon-is-a-great-place-to-be-off-the-grid.html"},"modified":"2009-08-17T00:40:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T00:40:00","slug":"avalon-is-a-great-place-to-be-off-the-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2009\/08\/avalon-is-a-great-place-to-be-off-the-grid\/","title":{"rendered":"Avalon is a great place to be &quot;off the grid&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/3827084087\/\" title=\"79th Street Beach scene by wfyurasko, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3428\/3827084087_11a997e415.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"79th Street Beach scene\" \/><\/a><br \/>I&#8217;m back from a week down the Shore in beautiful Avalon, N.J. We had a great time and my son seems to like the beach and the ocean. While there we introduced him to the Atlantic Ocean (he likes splashing around), the fine Seven Mile Island sand, Springer&#8217;s Ice Cream and even funnel cake on the Wildwood Boardwalk.<\/p>\n<p>I had absolutely, no internet withdrawal while up there either. I also won the Yurasko Bodysurfing Competition again.<\/p>\n<p>Now, I&#8217;m back and I think might have a few things to blog about now. I just wiped out my Google Reader which was at 1000+ too. Let me know what I missed that was really good.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\" border=\"0\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/Avalon\" rel=\"tag\">Avalon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/NJ\" rel=\"tag\">NJ<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/JerseyShore\" rel=\"tag\">Jersey Shore<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/downtheShore\" rel=\"tag\">Down the Shore<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m back from a week down the Shore in beautiful Avalon, N.J. We had a great time and my son seems to like the beach and the ocean. 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