First Day in Nokomis, FL
Somehow I didn't leave our place near the beach til after 1:00 in the afternoon. I slept in. I ran over the bridge over the causeway and this line of pelicans was perched on the little dock. I can't believe how close we were to beach. I made a little video as I ran towards it. https://youtu.be/z-rTl_pYFO4 Because it was a bit chilly, this was the least-crowded day at the beach. I took approximately a million bazillion photos and videos but here's just one. There were many gulls but also these birds with the orange beaks. This is the only day I ran north, and I only went for a mile and a half...
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I’m Grace Hughes, from Springfield, IL. Welcome to my world of fun, mostly involving cats and sometimes travel.
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to denver…
On Thursday, September 5th I flew to Denver for Christine‘s funeral, which was on Friday the sixth. I got to sit by the window on the first leg of my journey, and I enjoyed taking pictures of...
spider walk…back to pere marquette state park
it doesn't seem like that long ago when we went to pere marquette - but it was in 2011. whew, time flies. we returned on august 27th, to spend the night and get up the next morning to hike. The...
motorheads
On august 20th I went to lunch with randy...I think this was my first lunch there, I have been there probably five times at least. We went late enough so that the place was almost empty, which I...
kevin and glenn and sunfish fun!
On august 19th, Glenn came over and he and Kevin went out on glenn’s Sunfish sailboats. I had to hurry down to capture it. It looked so cool as they glided in. Instead of offering to give them a...
deer having a snack
On august 20th, deer were outside the bedroom snacking.
sweet christine
on labor day, sept. 2nd, i was working out at home and christine's name came up on my phone. i was happy that she was calling; she had called on christmas day and kevin and i were watching a movie,...
night on the water
i haven't been on the water enough this year, but i feel that i feel that way every year. but it's not too late... driving home from the fair on Wed. Aug. 14th, i said to mom, "let's go for a boat...
fun at the fair!
we went to the fair on wednesday, aug. 14th. Bev was going to dance in the Illinois Building, so mom, randy and i all went to watch. while we were waiting i had to get a picture of this ride in the...
random august stuff
today, saturday august 24th, is an amazingly beautiful day. it's crazy windy, so windy that our friend glenn can't take his big sailboat out. winds were 15 MPH, now they're down to 13. Anyway,...