Salty Dawg Saloon on the Homer Spit

Do the Spit and Skip the Ho-Ho-Ho (Homer Hop-On Hop-Off)

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June 23rd 2015
Don’t be getting on me for being anti-Santa Clause: Homer is a lovely secluded Hamlet in which WalMart has yet to grab a foothold. We went straight to the Lido for our usual breakfast. Sharon was getting intermittent cell phone service, and wasn’t able to establish a hot spot for checking email. We decided to go onshore; where, one free shuttle bus was running between the pier and the spit, an ... read more

North America » United States

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more