#Cape Cod Canal

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USS AUGUSTA (CA-31) in Cape Cod Canal, Massachusetts.

Photographed on June 17, 1941.

NARA: 134673582

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Mystic

Pilot boat Mystic high and dry; #canal #cape #bourne #aground

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Great Blue Heron and Cormorant at the Cape Cod Canal 11/06/23

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Attraction in sanwich Cape Cod Canal

The Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center is a must-visit for anyone interested in engineering, maritime history, or the natural beauty of Cape Cod.

The Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center is an informative and engaging destination located in Sandwich, Massachusetts. Operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the visitor center offers a wealth of information about the Cape Cod Canal, its history, and its operations. Here are some key features and highlights: Features and Exhibits Interactive Exhibits: The visitor center hosts a variety of…

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Make a Splash and Stay in Comfort: Your Guide to Cape Cod Lodging Near Water Wizz

If you're planning a family getaway, summer vacation, or weekend adventure on Massachusetts’ stunning South Coast, there’s one thing you shouldn’t overlook—where you stay. Whether you’re chasing thrills at a water park, soaking in scenic views along the Cape Cod Canal, or just looking for a home base near the area’s top attractions, choosing the right Cape Cod lodging can elevate your entire experience.

One of the best-known attractions in the region is Water Wizz—a beloved water park that has been delighting families for decades. To make the most of your time splashing in the sun, you’ll want a hotel nearby that blends comfort, convenience, and amenities. Let’s dive into your best lodging options near Water Wizz and why they’re perfect for your next adventure.

Why Stay Near Water Wizz Cape Cod?

Water Wizz is more than just a water park—it’s a summer tradition. Located in East Wareham, Massachusetts, Water Wizz draws families from all over New England who want to beat the heat with water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and family-friendly rides. But after a day of excitement, you’ll need a restful place to recharge.

Luckily, there are excellent hotels near Water Wizz Cape Cod that make it easy to transition from thrill rides to relaxing nights. From well-known hotel chains to local gems, there’s something for every type of traveler—especially those bringing kids along for the ride.

Hotels with Water Parks in MA: The Best of Both Worlds

If you’re planning a full-on family vacation, look for hotels with water parks in MA. These properties offer the benefit of on-site fun, so you can keep the water-filled excitement going even after leaving Water Wizz. It’s a smart way to extend the adventure and give the kids more playtime without leaving the property.

Although Water Wizz is the main aquatic attraction in the area, nearby hotels with water parks Massachusetts travelers love often include pools, splash zones, and family activity centers that complement your day trip to the park.

Explore the Hampton Inn Cape Cod Canal

One standout option in the area is the Hampton Inn Cape Cod Canal, which strikes the perfect balance between location, comfort, and value. Situated just minutes from Water Wizz, this modern, welcoming hotel offers everything you need for a memorable stay.

Guests enjoy clean, spacious rooms, complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and an indoor pool. The property is perfect for families looking for stress-free lodging. You’ll appreciate its proximity to the park, while also enjoying easy access to the scenic Cape Cod Canal and its iconic walking and biking paths.

This location makes it easy to blend high-energy fun with laid-back coastal exploration. From early morning canal walks to afternoons at Water Wizz, the Hampton Inn Cape Cod Canal is ideally positioned for a well-rounded Cape getaway.

Location, Location, Location: Hotels Near Cape Cod Canal

Looking to add even more variety to your vacation? Consider booking one of the many hotels near Cape Cod Canal. This picturesque waterway not only serves as a major boating route—it’s also a hub for recreation. The 7-mile canal trail is perfect for biking, jogging, or a casual stroll with views of passing ships and lush greenery.

Staying near the Cape Cod Canal puts you within reach of both land and sea adventures. Start your morning with a peaceful canal walk, spend the afternoon sliding down thrill rides at Water Wizz, and end your evening with fresh seafood from a nearby dockside restaurant.

It’s the ideal mix of excitement and relaxation.

Cape Cod Lodging Tips for Families

When choosing your Cape Cod lodging, consider what matters most to your group. Are you traveling with young kids? Look for properties that offer family suites or adjoining rooms. Want access to amenities like pools or breakfast? Many nearby hotels, including major brands, cater to families and vacationers.

Here are a few tips to make the most of your stay:

Book early during summer months—Water Wizz is a seasonal hotspot!

Check for packages or Water Wizz hotel deals (some hotels may offer discounts for park visitors).

Look for family amenities like free breakfast, on-site pools, and microwaves in rooms.

Choose a central location if you plan to explore beyond the park—being close to the canal or downtown areas adds flexibility.

Extend Your Stay Beyond the Water Park

While Water Wizz is often the main event, there’s so much more to explore in and around Cape Cod. Beautiful beaches, charming coastal towns, bike trails, and family attractions are just a short drive away. Booking Cape Cod lodging near the canal or water park gives you easy access to both local favorites and Cape destinations like Sandwich, Falmouth, and Plymouth.

Looking to head further onto the Cape? Your hotel can serve as a launchpad for day trips to Hyannis, Provincetown, or the National Seashore.

Book Your Stay—The Cape Awaits

Whether you’re planning a single-day splash or a full week of family fun, choosing the right place to stay makes all the difference. With convenient hotels near Water Wizz Cape Cod, charming hotels near Cape Cod Canal, and even hotels with water parks in MA, you have options that suit every travel style and budget.

📍 Ready to find the perfect Cape Cod lodging for your next adventure? 🔗 Visit Water Wizz’s Lodging Guide for recommended places to stay. 🚿 Make it a water-filled weekend—book your stay and your tickets in one go!

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April 14-15 2012 Part 2, The Annie Wilder by PD Lyons

April 14-15  2012 Part 2 Today he drove only to Marconi beach. P-town would have been too far. At the entrance a park warden was stopping cars. Now what? But the officer was very friendly wanted only to advise them that yes the beach was open and there was a controlled burn going on and no need to be afraid or call the fire department. And are you here for the Titanic memorial Ceremony? If so…

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10 Lures for the Cape Cod Canal

Because of its distinct environment and wide variety of fish species, fishing at the Cape Cod Canal is a thrilling experience that draws fishermen from all around. Having the appropriate lures can make all the difference when fishing for saltwater species, such as bluefish or striped bass. These ten lures for the Cape Cod Canal are recommended for every angler to have in their tackle box.

1. Lures with Spoons

A traditional option for the Cape Cod Canal is a spoon lure, especially in the spring and fall when fish are actively feeding. Predatory species find them irresistible because of their unpredictable movement, which mimics that of baitfish.

2. Swimsuits

In the canal, swimbaits work well and are quite adaptable. Because they are available in a range of sizes and colors, anglers can efficiently target different species and match the hatch. To get more bites, look for swimbaits that have a genuine swimming motion.

3. Poppers in the Topwater

Topwater poppers are essential for an exciting surface strike. These lures attract fish from underneath by causing a stir on the water's surface. The best times to utilize topwater poppers in the canal are in the early morning and late at night.

4. Jigs

In saltwater fishing, particularly in the ten lures for the Cape Cod Canal, jigs are an essential tool. To boost their efficacy, they can be tipped with different soft plastics or bait. To determine the ideal depth for the day, try out various weights.

5. Jigs for Bucktails

Experienced fisherman are especially fond of bucktail jigs. They are a great option for capturing giant striped bass in the canal because of their innate ability to move in the water like live bait.

6. Jigs that vibrate

Fish are drawn to vibrating jigs because they mix the action of a jig with a special vibration. These lures are adaptable to various fishing situations in the canal because they work well in both shallow and deeper areas.

7. Comfy Polymers

Soft plastics are versatile for a range of fishing situations since they may be rigged in a variety of ways. For more success, select colors that closely resemble local baitfish.

8. Rigs with Sandy Bottoms

Sand bottom rigs with sinkers and hooks are necessary for bottom fishing. With the help of these rigs, you can offer your bait in an efficient manner and make sure the fish see it where they feed.

9. Traps for Rattle

Noise-producing lures known as rattle traps have the potential to provoke violent attacks. When fish are pursuing food in the canal, the sound and vibration they create are especially potent.

10. Walkers on the Surface

Fish are drawn to strike when surface walkers produce a zigzag pattern on the water's surface. They catch predator fish that eat close to the top thanks to their special action.

In summary

Using the proper lures will greatly increase your chances of success when fishing the ten lures for the Cape Cod Canal. If you include these ten Cape Cod Canal lures in your fishing routine, you'll have a successful day on the water. Have fun fishing!

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Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center August 3, 2023. I must learn to tie knots.

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Running for office in Minnesota on the single-issue platform 'dig a permanent channel through the Traverse Gap because it will make this map more satisfying.'

Dubious Islands [Explained]

Transcript Under the Cut

[Title:] Dubious Islands of North America [Subtitle:] And the waterways that separate them

[A map of mainland North America, down to the Panama isthmus. It is internally separated by various waterways, given labels or otherwise.]

[Separating land approximating Nunavut (with some Northern Territories) from neighbouring Canada:] Mackenzie Athabasca Churchill

[Comprising the much of the remainder of Canada, much of the northern United States (including Alaska), additionally separated by:] Columbia Snake Madison Missouri Chicago

[Unlabelled, some of the Great Lakes and the channel past Quebec] [An incursive gap near the central point, from the north:] Nelson Red [An internal label, with arrow:] Traverse Gap [An incursive gap near the central point, from the south:] Mississippi [A separate fragment of land south of the Madison, in the western half of the land-mass, bordered to its south by:] Yellowstone [A small fragment off the southen part of the western edge, an arrow and a label:] Chehalis/Black Lake

[Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and parts of the adjacent US, disconnected by:] Champlain Hudson [Label with an arrow on the east coast:] Cape Cod Canal

[A small triangle of territory, further isolated by:] Erie

[Most of the Eastern Seaboard of the US, additionally divided off by:] Tombigbee

[Fragment of land shorn from the northern part of the eastern edge, label with arrow:] Chesapeake and Delaware Canal [Fragment of land shorn from the tip of Florida, label with arrow:] Okeechobee Waterway

[Strip of land west of the Tombigbee, bounded also to its west by:] Mississippi [Fragment of land immediately to its south, with a nearby label and arrow:] Atchafalaya

[The remainder of the continent; comprising much of the US, all of Mexico and various central American territories, with a final tip of the eastwards-bending isthmus:] Panama Canal

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american traditional folk song tournament

welcome to the american traditional folk song tournament! round 1 will begin shortly. a complete list of upcoming matchups is under the cut

i've been working on the railroad vs jay gould's daughter

all the pretty little horses vs gallows pole

omie wise vs virgin mary

jelly jelly vs green grow the lilacs

stewball vs rising of the moon

lily of the west vs rose of aberdeen

there is balm in gilead vs john hardy

erie canal vs mi y'malel

sept ans sur mer vs skip to my lou

hob ich a por oksen vs feuilles-o

the e-ri-e vs roll the old chariot

the cuckoo vs samson and delilah

santiana vs wild mountain thyme

blind man lay beside the way vs wind and rain

el cañutero vs haul away joe

old blue vs lauterbach

rock island line vs rye whiskey

motherless child vs black is the colour of my trule love's hair

roving gambler vs turtle dove

jesse james vs oh miss i have a very fine farm

down by the riverside vs blackest crow

arkansas traveler vs hold the fort

streets of laredo vs one morning in may

liza up a 'simmon tree vs st james infirmary

sloop john b vs we shall overcome

the crawdad song vs the wagoner's lad

cotton eyed joe vs foreman monroe

wade in the water vs wild goose grasses

go tell it on the mountain vs careless love

i bought me a cat vs sea lion woman

jubilee vs froggie went a-courting

single girl, married girl vs the bailiff's daughter of islington

go down moses vs little joe the wrangler

the water is wide vs go tell aunt rhodie

storms are on the ocean vs come along john

frankie vs roll jordan roll

captain kidd vs midnight special

worried man blues vs the chickens they are crowing

joshua fit the battle of jericho vs jam on jerry's rocks

did you feed my cow vs trail of tears

jane jane vs colorado trail

take this hammer vs long lonesome road

dink's song vs molasses

five nights drunk vs pay day

make me a pallet on your floor vs cape cod girls

john the revelator vs all her answers were no

engine 143 vs every time i feel the spirit

diamond joe vs call of the moose

michael, row the boat ashore vs farther along

buffalo gals vs boston come-all-ye

wayfaring stranger vs undone in sorrow

the unquiet grave vs the moonshiner

the longest train i ever saw vs banks of the ohio

shenandoah vs this little light of mine

how can i keep from singing vs i ride an old paint

little black train vs this train is bound for glory

the riddle song vs railroad bill

grey goose vs goin' down the road feelin' bad

when first unto this country vs cripple creek

pretty saro vs song of the boatman

cotton mill girls vs wildwood flower

fatal flower garden vs cumberland gap

twelve gates to the city vs git along little dogies

sliding delta vs darby ram

when johnny comes marching home vs down in the willow garden

down by the bay vs darling corey

oh freedom vs old chisholm trail

another man done gone vs deep blue sea

john brown's body vs matty groves

wabash cannonball vs ell corrido de gregorio cortez

down to the river to pray vs casey jones

tom dooley vs la delgadina

the old soldier vs cindy

the e-ri-e vs poor working girl

avondale mine disaster vs sun will never go down

greenland whale fisheries vs the dodger song

way down the old plank road vs railroad boy

lost jimmie whalen vs shady grove

watercresses vs remon

stagolee vs clementine

pay me my money down vs la rancherita

bulbe vs young hunting

little brown bulls vs we shall not be moved

i never will marry vs the dying soldier to his shipmates

golden vanity vs scarborough fair

bury me not on the lone prairie vs ox driver's song

little moses vs didn't my lord deliver daniel

what shall we do with the baby-o vs twelve gates to the city

handsome molly vs cigarettes will spoil your life

whisky johnny vs pretty polly

when the stars begin to fall vs solidarity forever

in the pines vs bootlegger's story

buffalo skinners vs siss net alli daag luschdich leewe

hallelujah, i'm a bum vs ain't it a shame

silver dagger vs bring me a little water, silvie

i'll fly away vs evil hearted blues

las posadas vs no more auction block

the diggers' song vs sitting on top of the world

green grass grows all around vs big rock candy mountain

corrina, corrina vs columbus stockade blues

hold on vs wreck of the old 97

old joe clark vs soon be over

follow the drinking gourd vs de colores

peggy-o vs house carpenter

springfield mountain vs the foggy dew

come all ye fair and tender ladies vs don't let your deal go down

johnny has gone for a soldier vs steal away

railroadin' some vs jan jansen

love is pleasing vs the devil's nine questions

lonesome valley vs we shall be free

geordie vs when i first came to this land

red river valley vs leatherwing bat

scandalize my name vs boll weevil

you are my sunshine vs down in the valley

audubon zoo vs poor paddy works on the railway

on top of old smokey vs the cherry tree carol

three ravens vs schpinn, schpinn

she baked a hoecake vs see that my grave is kept clean

barbara allen vs take a whiff on me

polly vaughn vs skip to my lou

nine pound hammer vs the wild wild berry

no hiding place vs deep river blues

hares on the mountain vs der rebbe elimelech

john henry vs jenny jenkins

didn't old john cross the water vs bury me beneath the willow

skin and bones vs the fox

knoxville girl vs house of the rising sun

mary don't you weep vs going across the mountain

[savycon63]

Beautiful moment just before sunrise this morning. A new day dawning over Manomet Point and a solitary ship heading to the Cape Cod Canal…blessed.🌅🚢😇

[guerrerense]

Flyer Finale por David Blazejewski Por Flickr: On its first weekend after being released for revenue service, the MBTA's newly rebuilt 'heritage' GP40MC 1129 was assigned to the CapeFLYER for its final runs of the 2024 season. I went out Fri, Sat, and Mon in an attempt to get a nicely sunlit shot of it to no avail....maybe next year! Here is the very last flyer of the year headed south behind the sharp looking unit with sister rebuilt 1138 on the rear. 1129 began life in 1975 as CN GP40-2W number 9565 and was rebuilt the first time in 1997 by AMF in Montreal. This scheme is designed to mimic the 'cranberry' image that was applied to some of the FP10s and at least one F40PH in the mid 1980s. The Boston to Hyannis train is emerging beneath the latticework of the impressive Cape Cod Canal lift bridge here at MP 54.9 on the MassDOT owned and Mass Coastal operated former New Haven Railroad Cape Mainline. The famed structure was constructed during the depths of the depression by the Public Works Administration, and at the time of its completion in December 1935 it's 544 ft vertical lift span was the longest such in the world. Supported by a pair of 271 ft towers, when the span is fully raised it provides 135 ft of clearance for vessels passing beneath. Bourne, Massachusetts Monday September 2, 2024

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Holidays 8.10

Holidays

Aasia Stormm’s National Honoring Victims Day

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Food & Drink Celebrations

Alaska Wild Salmon Day

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National SKI Citrus Soda Day

National S’mores Day

Independence & Related Days

Missouri Statehood Day (#24; 1821)

Ecuador (Declared from Spain, 1809)

2nd Saturday in August

Bud Billiken Parade (Chicago, Illinois) [2nd Saturday]

Celebrate Your Lakes Day (New Hampshire) [2nd Saturday]

Ferry Fair Day (Edinburgh, Scotland) [2nd Saturday]

Great Taste of the Midwest (Wisconsin) [2nd Saturday]

International Swingers Day [2nd Saturday]

National Bowling Day [2nd Saturday]

National Garage Sale Day [2nd Saturday]

National Model Aviation Day [2nd Saturday]

Sandwich Saturday [Every Saturday]

Spaghetti Saturday [Every Saturday]

Yard Sale Day [2nd Saturday]

Weekly Holidays beginning August 10 (1st Full Week of August)

National Hobo Week (thru 8.10)

National Science Week (thru 8.18) [Australia]

Festivals Beginning August 10, 2024

Adobo Throwdown Cooking Competition and Food Expo (Schertz, Texas) [thru 8.11]

Avon Rotary Corn Festival (Avon, New York)

AVS Balloonmeeting (Deinze, Belgium) [thru 8.11]

Blackberry Festival (Sherman, Connecticut)

The Bloody Mary Festival (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

Boise Soul Food Festival (Boise, Idaho)

Boulder Taco Fest (Boulder, Colorado)

Brews Fest Silver Mountain (Kellogg, Idaho)

Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic (Chicago, Illinois)

Burgers, Blues and Brews (Grand River Region, Ohio)

Cape Cod Food Truck Festival (Cape Cod Fairgrounds, Massachusetts)

Caribbean Carnival of Manchester (Manchester, United Kingdom) [thru 8.11]

Corn Days Festival (Long Lake, Minnesota)

Créances Carrot Festival (Créances, France)

Culinaria Restaurant Weeks (San Antonio, Texas) [thru 8.24]

Edinburgh International Book Festival (Edinburgh, Scotland) [thru 8.25]

Great Taste of the Midwest (Madison, Wisconsin)

Gravenstein Apple Fair (Sebastopol, California) [thru 8.11]

Harvest Festival (Remer, Minnesota)

Hood Canal Summerfest (Belfair, Washington)

Huckleberry Festival Trout Creek, Montana) [thru 8.11]

I Love Bacon, Butter, Beer & Bourbon Fest (Huntington Station, New York) [thru 8.11]

Maine Red Hot Dog Festival (Dexter, Maine)

Minnesota Garlic Festival (Hutchinson, Minnesota)

Mo's Sandcastle Contest (Lincoln City, Oregon)

Nisei Week Japanese Festival (Los Angeles, California) [thru 8.18]

Peach and Sunflower Festival (Media, Pennsylvania)

Puck Fair (Killorglin, Ireland) [thru 8.12]

Rush Springs Watermelon Festival (Rush Springs, Oklahoma)

Sélestat Flower Parade (Sélestat, France) [thru 8.11]

Seward Silver Salmon Derby (Seward, Alaska) [thru 8.18]

Sourwood Festival (Black Mountain, North Carolina) [thru 8.11]

Stem & Stein (Waterloo, Iowa)

Sweet Corn Festival (Adel, Iowa)

Taste of Mount Veeder (Napa, California)

Taste of the Delta (Stockton, California)

Taste of Woodstock (Woodstock, Vermont)

Vail Valley Brew'au (Avon, Colorado)

Veggie Fest Chicago (Lisle, Illinois) [thru 8.11]

Washington County Agricultural Fair (Washington, Pennsylvania) [thru 8.17]

Winemakers’ Cookoff (Paso Robles, California)

Zurich Street Parade (Zurich, Switzerland)

Feast Days

Aart (Muppetism)

Anton Losenko (Artology)

Bessus (Christian; Saint)

Blaan, Bishop of Kinngaradha among the Picts, in Scotland (Christian; Saint)

Blane (Roman Catholic Church)

Day of Wandering (Shamanism)

Deusdedit (Christian; Saint)

Dominic ( (Christian; Saint) [Managua, Nicaragua]

Geraint of Dumnonia (Christian; Saint)

Ghanta Karan Day (Nepal; Everyday Wicca)

Irwin Corey Day (Church of the SubGenius; Saint)

Klopstock (Positivist; Saint)

Laurence (Christian; Martyr)

Lawrence Dieba (Ancient Latvia)

Lawrence of Rome (Christian; Saint) [brewers, maltsters] *

Lazy Day (Pastafarian)

Mark Doty (Writerism)

Multiversal Underwear Day (Discordian)

Myrdden Emrys (a.k.a. Merlin; Celtic Book of Days)

Nicola Saggio (Christian; Saint)

Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso de Parañaque (Christian; Saint) [Patroness of Parañaque, Philippines]

Oats and Maize Day (Pagan)

Opalia (Ancient Rome; Goddess of Agriculture)

Our Lady of Good Success of Parañaque [Philippines]

Philomena

Purifying Sacred Bath Day (Starza Pagan Book of Days)

Susan Dorothea White (Artology)

Suzanne Collins (Writerism)

Thomas Kidd (Artology)

Tony Ross (Artology)

William Harnett (Artology)

Lunar Calendar Holidays

Double Seventh Festival (a.k.a. Qi Xi Festival, Chinese Valentine's Day or Feast of the Milky Way; China) [7th Day, 7th Month]

Lucky & Unlucky Days

Fortunate Day (Pagan) [31 of 53]

Sensho (先勝 Japan) [Good luck in the morning, bad luck in the afternoon.]

Premieres

ABC (TV Network; 1948)

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (Film; 1984)

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (Film; 1994)

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (Ub Iwerks ComiColor Cartoon; 1934)

Bird Anonymous (WB MM Cartoon; 1957)

BlackkKlansman (Film; 2018)

The Bourne Legacy (Film; 2012)

Busted Blossoms (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1934)

Candid Camera (TV Series; 1948)

The Door in the Wall, by Marguerite de Angeli (Novel; 1949)

Duck Pimples (Disney Cartoon; 1945)

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Chamber Music; 1787)

Exhibit Piece, bby Philip K. Dick (Short Story; 1954)

Flatliners (Film; 1990)

The Frog Pond (Ub Iwerks Color Rhapsody Cartoon; 1938)

Have Space Suit—Will Travel, by Robert A. Heinlein (Novel; 1958)

In a Lonely Place, by Dorothy B. Hughes (Novel; 1947)

Insatiable (TV Series; 2018)

Insect to Injury (Fleischer/Famous Popeye Cartoon; 1956)

Kentucky Fried Movie (Film; 1977)

Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason, by Michel Foucault (Philosophical Theory; 1961)

Magic Bus, by The Who (Song; 1968)

The Meg (Film; 2018)

Monkey Meat (Terrytoons Cartoon; 1930)

Ocean’s Eleven (Film; 1960)

Off the Wall, by Michael Jackson (Album; 1979)

Osmosis Jones (Animated Film; 2001)

The Pursuit of Love, by Nancy Mitford (Novel; 1945)

Red Dawn (Film; 1984)

The Red Hot Chili Peppers, by The Red Hot Chili Peppers (Album; 1984)

Roar, by Katy Perry (Song; 2013)

Romeo in Rhythm 9MGM Cartoon; 1940)

The Saint Returns, by Fleming Lee (Short Stories; 1968) [Saint #40]

Stardust (Film; 2007)

Symphony No. 41, (a.k.a. Jupiter Symphony), completed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Symphony; 1788)

The Tee Bird (Woody Woodpecker Cartoon; 1959)

The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit (Tom & Jerry Cartoon; 1962)

The Two Jakes (Film; 1990)

Wigs on the Green, by Nancy Mitford (Novel; 1935)

Today’s Name Days

Astrid, Lars, Laurentius, Laurenz (Austria)

Asterija, Kruno, Krunoslava, Laura, Lovorka, Lovro, Zvjezdan (Croatia)

Vavřinec (Czech Republic)

Laurentius (Denmark)

Laar, Laur, Lauri, Laurits, Lauro (Estonia)

Lasse, Lassi, Lauri (Finland)

Laurent (France)

Astrid, Lars, Laurenz (Germany)

Evlampia, Ippolytos, Iro, Iron, Laura, Lavrentios (Greece)

Lőrinc (Hungary)

Lorenzo (Italy)

Brencis, Inuta, Labrencis, Lorencs (Latvia)

Aistė, Asterija, Astra, Laurynas, Normantas (Lithuania)

Lars, Lasse, Lorents (Norway)

Asteria, Bernard, Bogdan, Borys, Filomena, Laurencjusz, Prochor, Wawrzyniec, Wierzchosław (Poland)

Vavrinec (Slovakia)

Lorenzo (Spain)

Lars (Sweden)

Larvin, Lawrence (Ukraine)

Herb, Herbert, Herbie, Heriberto, Larry, Laura, Laurean, Laurel, Lauren, Laurence, Laurie, Lauryn, Lawrence, Lora, Loren, Lorena, Lorenzo, Loretta, Lori, Lorraine (USA)

Today is Also…

Day of Year: Day 223 of 2024; 143 days remaining in the year

ISO: Day 6 of Week 32 of 2024

Celtic Tree Calendar: Coll (Hazel) [Day 8 of 28]

Chinese: Month 7 (Ren-Shen), Day 7 (Bing-Wu)

Chinese Year of the: Dragon 4722 (until January 29, 2025) [Wu-Chen]

Hebrew: 6 Av 5784

Islamic: 4 Safar 1446

J Cal: 13 Purple; Sixday [13 of 30]

Julian: 28 July 2024

Moon: 32%: Waxing Crescent

Positivist: 26 Dante (8th Month) [Klopstock]

Runic Half Month: As (Gods) [Day 3 of 15]

Season: Summer (Day 52 of 94)

Week: 1st Full Week of August

Zodiac: Leo (Day 20 of 31)

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Harbor Seal at the Cape Cod Canal 04/06/24

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Attraction in sandwich Scusset Beach

Scusset Beach State Reservation is a popular recreational area located at the northern end of the Cape Cod Canal in Sandwich, Massachusetts. It offers a variety of activities and amenities, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or extended stay. Here’s a detailed guide to what you can expect at Scusset Beach State Reservation: Overview Location: 20 Scusset Beach Road, Sandwich, MA…

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Cape Cod Canal on a beautiful day in October.

10/9/23