Today is the 120th anniversary of the first powered air flight, by the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
In May of 2017, not long after coming back east after nearly a year of traveling across America, I took my dog Tammy on a day trip to the Outer Banks. I wanted her to be able to say (to other dogs anyway) that she has seen the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. We drove down to Cape Hatteras and visited the lighthouse, then went back north. We spent a little while at the Wright Brothers monument, and got our photo taken at the spot where that very first airplane flight took off from:
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