Happy New Year

There was a polar bear plunge at Tybee Island, Georgia today. We were in nearby Savannah, to celebrate the new year with a few quiet days of doing not much of anything. But The Yankee did do the plunge.

These two guys did, too:

But, wait, there’s a video:

It was something like 61 degrees in the air and, while the ocean was no doubt a chilly experience, it was hardly polar today. They say it was cooler last year.

From that same Tybee Island beach, about 12 hours earlier, we sat a few hundred yards up the beach from the New Year’s fireworks:

I tend to think we remember fireworks a bit differently, with a fuzzy recollection. So I like to shoot them that way.

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