PHOTOSSquarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Catherine, home.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/1_catherine_home.jpg?pictureId=3049940<p>On the porch, in the warm heat, away from it all.</p> <p>FOR A BETTER VIEWING EXPERIENCE, CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO ENTER SLIDESHOW MODE.</p>Side yard flower.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/1_flower.jpg?pictureId=3049941The path to our little section of Virginia Beach.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/1_virginia_beach_walk.jpg?pictureId=3049942The view from my beach chair.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/1_virginiabeach.jpg?pictureId=3049943<p>In the distance is downtown Virginia Beach, with its Miami, Jr., skyline.</p>Road food on the way to the Outer Banks.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2a_southland.jpg?pictureId=3049944<p>Hyped as the best BBQ sandwiches on the road to the Outer Banks, Southland was a disappointment. Our sanwiches were dry, a grave sin in BBQ.</p>A Southland pulled pork BBQ sandwich.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2b_on_way_to_duck.jpg?pictureId=3049945<p>The paper is more moist than the pork...</p>The path to the beach, from our hotel in Duck.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_duck_beach_path.jpg?pictureId=3049938Overcast skies, soft air, easy waters.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_duck_abeachc.jpg?pictureId=3049937<p>The beach at Duck was beautiful, rain or shine or anything in between.</p>Beach shack, a la Duck.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_duck_house.jpg?pictureId=3049936Feasting in Duck at our hotel.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_life_saving.jpg?pictureId=3049935Pier into the Duck sound.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_pier_duck.jpg?pictureId=3049934Hotel gazebo.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_sanderling.jpg?pictureId=3049933Duck sky.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_skyhole_duck.jpg?pictureId=3049932Hotel balcony, Duck.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2c_steinberger_duck.jpg?pictureId=3049931Now these guys know how to make pulled pork BBQ sandwiches.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2cc_duck_deli.jpg?pictureId=3049946Duck, it's a bird!http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2d_bird_2_duck.jpg?pictureId=3049947The best restaurant in Duck.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2d_blue_point.jpg?pictureId=3049948And again.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2d_blue_point_sign.jpg?pictureId=3049949Blue Point bliss.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2dd_catherine_blue_point.jpg?pictureId=3049950Truly, this is what it looked like. No Photoshop needed for Southern skies.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2dd_lakesky_blue_point.jpg?pictureId=3049951On our way to Blue Point.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2dd_skytree_blue_point.jpg?pictureId=3049952Corolla.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2e_lighthouse_corolla.jpg?pictureId=3049953Jockey's Ridge, the largest sand dune on the East Coast.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2f_catherine_jockey%27s_ridge.jpg?pictureId=3049954The world's first runway for powered flight.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2ff_wright_bros_runway.jpg?pictureId=3049955<p>See that first marker? That's how far the Wright Brothers flew. Crazy.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>I ordered a BBQ catfish sandwich here.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2g_pigman%27s.jpg?pictureId=3049956Frozen custard, aka gelato, but better.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/2h_frozen_custard_stop.jpg?pictureId=3049957Southern skies over Virginia Beach.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3a_cloudburst.jpg?pictureId=3049958Let there be light.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3a_light_pole.jpg?pictureId=3049959South of the border drink, well north of the border.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3b_drink.jpg?pictureId=30499603c_rain.jpghttp://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3c_rain.jpg?pictureId=3049961A lot of people in the South are, um, portly. Blame places like this.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3c_ralph%27s.jpg?pictureId=3049962THE PLACE to each in Roanoke Rapids, N.C.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3c_second_street.jpg?pictureId=3049963Second Street, second to none.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3c_second_street_all.jpg?pictureId=3049930Post-shrimp at Steinhilber's.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3d_catherine_at_steinhilbers.jpg?pictureId=3049929Fat free!http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3d_dessert_steinhilbers.jpg?pictureId=3049928An original DQ, Virgina Beach.http://www.cerebellumblues.com/picture/3f_dq.jpg?pictureId=3049927