Sometimes, I get a song in my head that just doesn’t seem to want to leave – even if I sing it out loud. The song stuck in my head as I write this is “Wooden Ships” by Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young.

Perhaps, it is hanging around because I have been researching and talking about the Causeway. Not the concrete compilation of bridges that connect the mainland to Long Beach Island that we know as the sole ingress and egress onto 18 miles of our favorite sandbar, but instead the two-lane wooden…