tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post1217976655008184683..comments2024-03-06T11:07:23.753-05:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: FoodPhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-67212502697859099222007-06-28T15:47:00.000-04:002007-06-28T15:47:00.000-04:00Thank you for your response, and I am sorry for th...Thank you for your response, and I am sorry for the families loss. If you are able, please share with the family how much island visitors appreciated the stand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-69281634056262881072007-06-28T09:17:00.000-04:002007-06-28T09:17:00.000-04:00Owen died several years ago. He was a colorful ol...Owen died several years ago. He was a colorful old-time islander, and we certainly miss him. We miss him and his vegetable stand, but I don't anticipate seeing the stand open again. I spoke with his son recently and he said it was a lot of work, and that he was busy with too many other projects.Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-78020292213252268462007-06-27T18:51:00.000-04:002007-06-27T18:51:00.000-04:00Out of curiosity, is Owen's Veggie Stand still in ...Out of curiosity, is Owen's Veggie Stand still in business. Last year when I visited, the stand was still up, but no one was in sight anytime during out visit. I shopped there for many visits prior years and missed it last year.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-80118101547041104842007-06-27T15:04:00.000-04:002007-06-27T15:04:00.000-04:00The Ocracoke Seafood Company, of course. What was...The Ocracoke Seafood Company, of course. What was I thinking not to mention this wonderful source for fresh, local seafood. Thanks to our long-time and frequent island visitor!Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-29044188835628473962007-06-27T13:55:00.000-04:002007-06-27T13:55:00.000-04:00A vist to the local seafood market located on the ...A vist to the local seafood market located on the harbor next to the Jolly Roger is a must for fresh, locally caught seafood. It is now run by the Ocracoke Waterman's Association, a group of local waterman who make all or part of their living from the sea. Support of the market helps preserve a vanishing Outer Banks tradition. From a long-time and frequent island visitorAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-14953168334677532922007-06-27T13:04:00.000-04:002007-06-27T13:04:00.000-04:00Thank you! I sent in the query about food and ver...Thank you! I sent in the query about food and very much appreciate your response. We look forward to cooking "local" and will continue to check your blog for future comments. And we will certainly come by the Village Craftsmen to introduce ourselves...Diane (and Tom, Harrison, Olivia and our dog Hunter).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com