tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post982148279395694405..comments2024-03-29T09:57:26.370-04:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: BalloonsPhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-62937892699340500122013-03-16T20:41:43.993-04:002013-03-16T20:41:43.993-04:00we take lots of bags to the beach. bags for treasu...we take lots of bags to the beach. bags for treasure, bags for trash and then a bag for dog poo. <br /><br />why is it i seem to pick up more poo from others dogs than mine? <br /><br />debbie s.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-90167685010031961612013-03-15T17:32:18.092-04:002013-03-15T17:32:18.092-04:00i thought so, we're going brooklyn for the gun...i thought so, we're going brooklyn for the gun show tomorrow..call me laterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-81263478747739412572013-03-15T17:29:24.385-04:002013-03-15T17:29:24.385-04:00K.W. is that you in here....?K.W. is that you in here....?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-69166301560228260242013-03-15T17:27:52.727-04:002013-03-15T17:27:52.727-04:00really, someone should get the name of the balloon...really, someone should get the name of the balloon mfg and sue them for making such a well made balloon. it was clearly aimed at our beaches!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-19711723022507316092013-03-15T17:25:03.381-04:002013-03-15T17:25:03.381-04:00Cordelle Georgia is approx 175 miles due west of t...Cordelle Georgia is approx 175 miles due west of the ocean and 475 miles sw of ocracoke. your right i don't think those people had any right to release that balloon right in harms way of fish and seaturtles. how flauntingly shocking, the nerve of those people. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-83717679586598724052013-03-15T17:15:16.354-04:002013-03-15T17:15:16.354-04:00cough coughcough coughAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-38463797627686775672013-03-15T10:23:24.449-04:002013-03-15T10:23:24.449-04:00Jack and Toni-we do the same on O..just leave a bo...Jack and Toni-we do the same on O..just leave a box of garbage bags in the car. Most days we bring 1 or 2 home full-depending on weather it seems. We often see balloons-it looks to me like junk that washed up from boats vs people visiting the beach. SueMAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-72937115358266368742013-03-15T09:29:29.374-04:002013-03-15T09:29:29.374-04:00I have been to that general store .there is a loca...I have been to that general store .there is a location a hop skip and a jump from the state park 9 miles west of Cordelle Georgia Oh yes I remember it. All things sausage and then some. I can only guess that trash that washes up on shore is debris from boats out at sea unintentionally or intentionally flotsam and jetsam , it happens Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-81522740854747036862013-03-15T08:57:11.676-04:002013-03-15T08:57:11.676-04:00Probably 15+ years ago while on Ocracoke, I found ...Probably 15+ years ago while on Ocracoke, I found a dead gull with its feet wrapped in a discarded plastic 6 pack pack holder. From that day to this I have taken the time to cut each one I discard into shredsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-40145518639006157762013-03-15T08:04:41.062-04:002013-03-15T08:04:41.062-04:00We make it a practice when we are anywhere in natu...We make it a practice when we are anywhere in nature, but definitely along the seashore, to carry a trash bag with us to collect unnatural items...Jack and Toni W.noreply@blogger.com