{"id":13261,"date":"2025-06-29T20:51:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T00:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/?p=13261"},"modified":"2025-07-05T20:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T00:52:07","slug":"weekend-with-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/weekend-with-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend with Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ending June with a weekend with friends. Saturday and Sunday our friends Stacy and Amanda came from Rockingham for a visit.  We enjoyed a drink at the Mullet and then had dinner at Fishy Fishy.   We miss them so much.  Glad to hang with them whenever we can. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"13244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4313-547x410.jpeg 547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"13245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4314-547x410.jpeg 547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday after they left, I met up with some friends at the west end of Oak Island where they had their boats beached and we enjoyed a beautiful day.  We floated and enjoyed each others company.   They were even nice enough to give me a boat ride back to Southport.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"13246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4318-547x410.jpeg 547w\" 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height=\"768\" data-id=\"13248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4339-547x410.jpeg 547w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"13249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4338-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13249\" 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300w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image000000-768x449.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image000000-1536x899.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image000000-701x410.jpeg 701w, https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image000000.jpeg 1598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday evening Scott and I rode our bikes to Franklin Square Park to attend a 4th of July Festival event: Largest Ice Cream Sundae<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"13250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sswcmw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_4340-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13250\" 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Saturday and Sunday our friends Stacy and Amanda came from Rockingham for a visit. We enjoyed a drink at the Mullet and then had dinner at Fishy Fishy. We miss them so much. Glad to hang with them whenever we can. 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