On Monday, since the weather continued to be quite gloomy with overcast skies and the threat of more showers, we decided it would be a good day to explore Destin and take care of a few errands. We figured being …
Our nephew Christopher who lives in the Chicagoland area recently won an award in the ‘creativity’ area for his Cub Scout pinewood derby car. He modeled his car after the Chris Craft Commander series boats. Dad did most of the …
Sometimes you just know immediately upon arriving somewhere that you will really enjoy the place. And when that happens you start wishing that you had made plans to stay longer. Well that’s how it was from the moment we arrived …
After a very pleasant stay (despite some heavy weather) at East Bank on Lake Seminole, Thursday arrived and it was time to move on to our next destination as we slowly make our way over to Foley, AL for the …
Time “Zones” that is. It turns out Eastbank is in Eastern Time but just a few miles down the road from the Central Time zone. The 3 TV stations (over the air) that we receive here are in Central time, …
Saturday turned out to be a nice day here on Lake Seminole. The wind shifted to the north and died down considerably and the sun came out mid afternoon. It was still a little cool but nevertheless a very pleasant …
Well, this was an interesting day (sort of). We had breakfast on board (only because the only restaurants in the immediate area are Subway and Hardee’s) and then headed out to the local grocery store in Sneads, FL about 5 …
After making preparations to leave Thursday morning, we walked over to Sue and Tim’s site to say goodbye and give them our contact information. We chatted with them (and Bob & Dean and the pooches) for a bit and were …
What a great evening! Despite having to dodge raindrops and jump through puddles during the short walk to the pavilion, the “Wings over Williston” aka Larry’s all-you-can-eat Buffalo chicken wing feast was a lot of fun. When we arrived at …
Yesterday I got a badly needed haircut. We set Alvin to the task and under the watchful eye of Mrs. Picc he did a quite decent job don’t you think? He seems to be having a good time too. Hmm, …