San Antonio, Texas
We did our outdoor exercise on the San Antonio River Walk this weekend and enjoyed it immensely. It was good for our minds and bodies. The weather was gorgeous (mid-eighties…
Waiting out coronavirus in Texas
SO the coronavirus pandemonium has temporarily interfered with the spirit of our trip, which is travelling North America to see and experience. But the key word is temporarily. We’re all…
Springtime out West (what we’ve been up to since COVID hit the fan)
When we left Florida way back in the days before border closures, quarantinis, and toilet paper shortages, we drove due west along the gulf coast. We made it to Texas…
Bye-Bye Florida
Now that winter is on its way out, we’ll soon be headed West. But here is a mishmash of memories from the past few weeks in Florida. TROUT LAKE NATURE…
The oldest U.S. city
When we first rolled into Florida, Jackson was coincidentally learning about Spanish conquistadors exploring the Americas and first landing in Florida. This included Ponce de Leon and the fabled Fountain…
Still snowbirding
Manatee season runs from November 15-March 31. It’s the time of year when manatees cluster around the warm springs of Florida, where water is a constant 72 degrees. Watching the…
Funning in Florida🌴😄
Soo…we’ve been living like snowbirds for the past month. Florida is pretty crowded in the winter, as one might expect, since the temperatures are a magnet. But where there are…
Alligators!
Third time’s a charm. On our third visit to the Van Fleet Trail, we saw two alligators! The Van Fleet Trail is a rails-to-trails bike path in rural Florida. (More…
A warm holiday break
Yay! No shoveling! We spent the holidays in Florida where the only shoveling we had to do was in the sand. We visited an indoor light display at Christmas Lane…