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THE OLD PINEY HERE AGAIN,GANG.................IN JACK CERVETTOS BOOK HE MENTIONS A CEDAR BRIDGE HOTEL SOMEWHERE ALONG THE OLD BAY ROAD,RTE 554.............SOME OLD MAPS INDICATE IT WAS SOMEWHERE WEST OF THE JCT OF 72 AND WEST BAY AVE , ...........I DO NOTE THAT THE CEDAR BRIDGE ROAD COMES OUT...

HI GANG..........WAS EXPLORING IN BARNEGAT THIS MORNING, ON THE OLD ROAD THAT WAS ONCE A RAILROAD ROUTE ........FOUND A TRESTLE WITH TIES AND TRACKS STILL ON IT,BUILT ON SEVERAL CONCRETE STORAGE AREAS........ITS A SHAME THAT THEY DONT HAVE A HISTORICAL MARKER THERE..........ITS OBVIOUSLY THE...

hi gang.........just finished a small paper back book put out by the ocean county historical society,called living with the pine barrens.........by a jack cevetto.....................he lived in warren grove from about seventyfive years from 1908 to the late eighties...has died...

HI GANG, WHEN I WAS LAST AT THE SITE OF HAMPTON FURNACE, I NOTED THE STEPS LEADING FROM A CELLAR TO THE FIRST FLOOR,OR WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN THE FIRST FLOOR.............SURPRISINGLY IT WAS COMPOSED OF WHAT LOOKS LIKE PENNSYLVANIA FIELD STONE.........SINCE THERE ARE NO REAL ROCKS LIKE...

has anyone ever encountered real quick sand on their travels..........it is often mentioned in scary stories,but there is very little of the real stuff around........most of the time it is just deep mud.................to be real quicksand,it would have to be very watery,..............the most...

hi gang, wanted to wish you all a blessed new year......god be with you and yours in the months ahead............am considering a hike from wells mills to bamber lake.............may even make it a t wo day,overnighter.............on the maps the area looks pretty empty...........has anyone been...

one of the finest stories of this type includes that classic......the monkeys paw........as any good story, the setting and names can be changed to fit whatever group of kids youre telling it to.......i have told it over the years to hundreds of campfires..........its a shame that there are so...

drove west on bay avenue looking for the rest of the old pancoastal highway........it forms the northern boundary of hovnanians mirage developement,and then crosses the highway.....554 i think.....and continues south to 539,coming out at lucilles in warren grove.....it actually is paved for a...

to keep my strength up for hiking, id like to eat at the sweetwater casino.....somewhere south of the mullica......i hear they have great seafood........it must be an exclusive and prospering place since i cant find a number ,address ,or ad for them anywhere.......anybody ever been...

still trying to figure out this posting procedure........has anyone ever seen a turkey buzzard nesting site........i understand they nest in groups.....often on the ground.......nests look like piles of brush........in all my years of hiking,never saw one........although we all see those poor...

in all my hiking days as a kid and up until my sixties now, i have always sought to find a turkey buzzard nesting area........they tend to nest in groups,and the nests are often close to the ground....and look like piles of scrap wood......or so i read............never did find one........has...

MOVING INTO THAT AGE CHALLENGED COMMUNITY OF MIRAGE IN BARNEGAT NEXT MONTH..........AM A BARRENS HIKER FROM WAY BACK......IM SIXTYSEVEN AND STILL HIKING.........MORE SLOWLY THOUGH............I SEE ON THE OLD MAPS, THERE IS A PANCOASTAL HIGHWAY JUST NORTH OF MY PLACE AT MIRAGE..........I PRESUME...