Casey Key
On the afternoon of the 27th We drove up Casey Key, which is just up the road from our place and right on the beach. It reminded me of Captiva Island, which had huge mansions lining the drive. But on Captiva, many of the homes were surrounded by tall walls or impressive shrubbery so it wasn't to easy to get a view of many of them. Casey Key is more narrow and for at least part of the drive there was just ocean on one side, mansions on the other side. Eventually mansions lined both sides, but they were mostly easy to see and it was really fun to cruise along. I had to take a video while...
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all the rest of november
whew. Xmas is now ridiculously close and i still have a whole bunch of stuff to do. I think i'm still a little tired from all the traveling. I just transferred my 2.3 millions photos from phone to...
early november
so...i just got back from NYC. Mom and i left on monday and got back yesterday afternoon. Right before i left i spent a lot of time uploading photos, creating drafts to post while we were gone. it...
Lester!
I feel i've been woefully lacking in my posting of les paul photos, so here are some from the beginning of November. we were having a lovely walk...and then Les decided to climb right up the oak...
December!
gee, i can't believe it's already the last month of the year...my goal is to get everything from this year posted in this year. not a huge goal, so hopefully it's attainable. first - when i jog on...
the wednesday night b4 thanksgiving…
and i'm tired. but my house is clean, one of those rare times when it looks pretty good and i wish it looked that way more often. the thing about cleaning is that you get it all done and then it...
here at home!!!
whew, plenty has been going on around here since we got back to spfld at the end of September...like, for example, it's almost thanksgiving! two more days. must get on it. but backtracking,...
Train trip home
The train arrived at the station right on time on Sunday morning, Sept. 22nd, and left promptly at 9:50. Here's a picture of the river as we left the station. I didn't take any more pictures most of...
Heading out – Sunday, Sept. 22nd
First, as I mentioned, we'd been given the terrific map which detailed all 88 "day hikes" in Glacier - all 734 miles of trails. We hiked on about eleven of them, which isn't bad for our first trip....
Last night in Glacier
After leaving the park (and our exciting bear sighting!) we drove down the road to the tiny town of East Glacier. I had to take a picture of this motel because i grew up only two blocks from the...