Welcome back, vacationers!
Hope you had an enjoyable winter and are rested up for another beautiful summer on LBI. I was telling my lovely wife that I bet you wonder what it is we who live here year ’round do all winter. She suggested that I really need to find something to do in retirement. But, as a public service to those interested in such things, I decided to enlighten youabout what goes on in a typical winter here at LBI … besides, that is, waiting with bated breath for you to come back the following summer.
You might not realize that the first excitement we have here is the “blinking of the lights” festival.
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