Port Vandemere Updates and Jottings about life in Coastal NC
Gravel! K-9 Correspondant ‘Molly’ keeps an eye on the dozer.
Monday December 17, 2007
Gravel! I know it sounds so exciting. After the roll test and the ’soft’ spots were dug up and re-filled last week on Friday the gravel trucks arrived. Port Vandemere’s K-9 inspectors were out taking note of the changes. Its also time to […]
Crews work on Shell Castle Lane.
A busy day at the job site. The East Group is sighting the road and also placing iron pins, permanently marking each lot.
Ilex vomitoria or Youpan Holly on lot 26. Used by local Down Easters as a substitute for coffee but nicer gracing my Christmas wreath…
Royal Shoal Lane is […]
Corner of Vandemere Creek Drive and Shell Castle Lane
Looking Down Shell Castle Lane
West view of Vandemere Creek Drive
Adding Soil to Vandemere Creek Drive
From the delivery: Above ‘The Admiral’ a homing pigeon decided to call us home for a few days.
This time there were huge pods of dolphin playing on our bow.
The Storm! huge waves were […]
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The road building crews are hard at work. On Friday late afternoon when I went by it was raining but I could see they’ve doe a lot. Above top: the entrance takes shape. Middle: the first bend in the road shows its […]
Thursday September 13, 2007
Canal in front of lot 28 (those tall trees in the center of the photo), the water was down some and the depth gauge still read about 4 feet.
This is today’s progress. I always seem to catch them at lunch time… Most of the logs are gone and some huge piles are […]
Thursday Sept 6, 2007
Construction Has Begun!!!
I received a call from Mr. Harris yesterday to let me know that some large equipment was spotted heading down Griggs Road. I was able to get down around noon today to get these shots. Of course the guys were at lunch, but they’ve gotten quite a bit done this […]
Front and Back of Clubhouse
Tuesday Sept 4,2007
Happy September!
I hope everyone had a nice holiday weekend. We enjoyed the cool weather aboard Betsy cruising around Cape Lookout and other various anchorages. With a NE breeze of over 25 knts, there was 3-4ft chop in the bite. It was still nice to be out and see some […]
Tuesday, June 5 2007
Several rainy days delayed getting the lot signs installed. But now half are done. Here are our port side lot signs (for all you nautical folk).Good news on the permitting front, Vandemere Creek Drive received its final permits from the state allowing us to cross two wetlands. That […]
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