Posted AT 9:57 AM EST on 29/08/08
Cape Cod in the yard
Like most people, Sheldon Burshtein craves a sunny beachside holiday when the strains of work start tugging at his soul. But unlike most people, the Toronto lawyer doesn't need to track down resort prices to sate his need for sun and sand; he just steps out his back door.
"I'll often come out here in the morning with a cup of coffee," he says. "It's like taking a vacation before I go to work.
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