The life of adventure called to me. Even though I tried settling down when I was young, its siren song just became way too much for me. By the time my ex wife started talking about wanting kids, I was already drifting away, dreaming of what my life was missing. All the excitement. All the fun. That was about the time that I started looking into homes for sale by the beach.

What first piqued my interest was that the first free public school in America, the Syms Eaton Academy, was actually established in Hampton, the area that my realtors were showing me, in 1634. This spoke their family oriented culture. Speaking of its historical roots, the Virginia beach realtors told me that, apparently, despite have been inhabited since the 160

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