As we were heading out the door to go deposit a refund check in the bank, I happened to glance at our Tuesday newspaper (we take our time reading the paper here) and I noticed an article about the Pinta … Continue reading
Richard Norman
Since our last camping trip, Mary & I have been occupied with plenty of activities but have been chomping at the bit to get the Fun Finder back on the road again. We had planned a trip to Marion, Illinois … Continue reading
Wednesday morning and we fished up in Looking Glass Creek (a tributary of the Davidson) but the fish were elusive and we older gentlemen were pretty bushed from stomping through rapids and climbing hills so we decided to go to … Continue reading
Sometimes, we find great surprises while looking for something else. Tuesday found Jim and I looking for some more unsuspecting trout and a rumor of monsters in Dupont State Forest set our casting arms to twitching. We drove the 20 … Continue reading
I ordered a book of children’s songs so I would have some new material to play for my grandchildren. Imagine my surprise when I encountered that old classic, “Three Sight-Challenged Mice”. Political Correctness knows no bounds! Ugh.
Once again, fishing buddy Jim Hatchell and I made our (sort of) annual pilgrimage to the Davidson River in Brevard, North Carolina. As in past years, Jim had camp setup when I arrived so we just sorted flies and tackle … Continue reading
After much study, hair pulling and indecision, Mary and I bought a travel trailer this past week. Though our plan upon retirement was to sail the Tennessee River, we never really made much of an effort and the really cramped … Continue reading
After a couple of months of travels – both expected and unexpected, we finally took a decent sail. 5+ hours and lunch down river at Tanasi. Great day. Check the video below. Sailing on the river. … Continue reading
April 9 the gals headed for the Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory and the guys headed for the Mel Fisher Museum to drool over the treasures of the Atocia. Then Mary & Andrea went snorkeling and left Jim & Richard to get into … Continue reading
April 8, our first full day in Key West found us walking around near the Audubon House where the ladies hoped to take a tour – We were a bit late for them to get it in before our scheduled … Continue reading