Not to brag, but we had fun without you last week. The Dallas metroplex was caught up in a significant ice storm for several days. We had plans to fly in Tuesday. This would give us a week before a new grandchild was expected. On Sunday the weather warnings began, so we moved our flight […]
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Florida’s Emerald Coast in January 2023
It was a good trip. Upgrades came through on both plane rides. The rental was lovely for ten days. The weather did warm and there was a great deal of beach walking. The Gulf was roiling most of the time we were there. The trip cost us a couple of thousand plus food, which probably […]
Idyll Hounds Brewing Company near Santa Rosa
Look at your surprised face! Yes, yesterday’s outing was the Idyll Hounds Brewing Company near Santa Rosa. The brewery provided a much needed selection of porters and stouts. They also had a fine assortment of sours if that happens to be your thing. My favorite was the Paranormal Searcher which incorporated Oreo cookies. Not too […]
Pack your parka, we’re headed to Florida.
Perhaps it’s unfair to use an image of fish, frozen, and washed up on the beach. But then, once again it’s January, and we’re in Florida, and it’s a little chilly out there. (This image is more than ten years old. Being cold in Florida happens a lot for us.) We had considered South America […]
Florida: Tampa Bay area and Tarpon Springs
A trip to Florida in February? Yes, please!
Big Bend National Park
Three nights and two days at Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA, turned out to be just right. Far West Texas continued to delight. We were careful to watch the weather as some activities such as visiting the Hot Springs would be more fun with a little sunshine, while others, like hiking, could be managed […]