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After a couple of hours in Philadelphia, Camden and Trenton, I decided to finish my New Jersey parkbenching tour once and for all.  And I new the tour wouldn't be complete without a trip down to the coast to the sister cities Atlantic City and Ocean City. Now, these two beach towns might look similar--they've both got beaches and long boardwalks with your typical ice cream, t-shirt and pizza shops--but these sisters have gone two very different ways.  Atlantic City was the "bad" si...

07-07-07 proved to be a lucky day for me. To make up for the 2 and a half days of being sick and the Cape May fireworks being cancelled...I was given the opportunity to have the best seat in the house for the Ocean City fireworks.Saturday evening around 5:00 my cousin and his friend hopped into my Uncle's truck, stopped at Wawa for some hoagies and made our way to Avalon. At the marina we got into a 'rubber duckie' (i'm using the terms my Uncle used last night) that took us to meet a tug boat...