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Four Days in Key West!

Steve (DOS) and I made a quick and fairly impromptu trip to Key West the week before Labor Day. My brother Andy, his partner Art, daughter Angie, husband Drew, and friend Pam were already going to Key West, and were…

Steve UnoSeptember 20, 2025September 21, 2025 Airbus 319, Airports, Allegiant Airlines, Boutique Inns and Hotels, Caviar, Chardonnay, Cruise Ports, Dinner with a View, Flights in 2025, Florida, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Fun dinners out, Hyatt Centric, Key West, Orlando Airport (MCO), Pubs, Restaurants, Room with a View, Ships No Comments

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Happy Birthday Steve UNO, and Happy month of August!

t’s now nearly the latter part of August, and yet another hot and busy month for us. For my (Steve UNO) birthday, we took a week trip to the Naples, Florida area, and stayed at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Resort…

Steve UnoSeptember 19, 2025September 20, 2025 beaches, Birthdays, Cabernet Sauvignon, Family, Florida, Friends, Fun dinners out, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Regency Cocount Point, Stay-cation, Suites No Comments

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My Sister Jenni’s 60th Birthday in Maryland!

Steve (DOS) and I attended a fun surprise party for my sister Jenni’s 60th birthday the weekend of June 21st. As l posted photos on Facebook, several people said “Jenni you look 40, not 60!” And my “baby sister” really…

Steve UnoJune 30, 2025July 31, 2025 Birthdays, Brunch, Family, Friends, Hotels, Hyatt, Hyatt Place, Maryland, Roanoke, Tesla, Virginia No Comments

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Disney World Staycation with our Canadian Friends! And Pre-Knee Surgery for me!

So now it’s April 15, TAX Day for US Citizens, so hope everyone got their taxes done. I did mine a while back (as did DOS), which is always a big relief as there are so many forms to file,…

Steve UnoApril 16, 2025April 16, 2025 Beer, Canada, Cruises, Disney, Disney World, EPCOT, Florida, Flowers, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Fun dinners out, Hyatt, Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport, Knee Replacement, Orlando Airport (MCO), Restaurants, Stay-cation, Tesla, Walt Disney World No Comments

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Spring has sprung and so has March!

Wow – March has come and gone and like a whirlwind! We had no major trips, but a few activities close to home, and mixed in with a bit of the spring cleaning thing as well. We started off the…

Steve UnoApril 16, 2025April 16, 2025 beaches, Beer, Brewery, Canada, Car, Church, Friends, Heart Conditions, Hospitals, Knee Replacement, Senior Citizens, St Patrick's Day, Tesla, Trains No Comments

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Christmas at Jekyll Island 2024!

Steve (DOS) and I spent the week of Christmas at Jekyll Island, Georgia. We stayed at the Westin Hotel by the Convention Center, which is located beachfront along the Atlantic Ocean, and a short drive to the Jekyll Historic Village.…

Steve UnoDecember 31, 2024January 2, 2025 Balcony, beaches, Beer, Breakfast, Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas Trees, Church, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Fun dinners out, Grand Hotels, Hotels, Jekyll Island, Lunch, Marriott Hotels, Pubs, Restaurants, Room with a View, Westin Hotels No Comments

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Happy Birthday Steve (DOS)!!!

If you’ve been reading this blog for while, you know why I call Pilot Steve “DOS”. My Mom actually gave him this name quite a few years ago, for Spanish number two, meaning second Steve or “DOS”. Today is Saturday…

Steve UnoNovember 9, 2024November 9, 2024 Birthdays, Cruises, Disney, Disney Springs, Disney World, Family, Friends, Fun dinners out, Halloween, Hurricane, Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt Regency Cypress Creek, ICD internal Cardiac Defibrillator, Orlando, Packing No Comments

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Saved by a Miracle: No Damage from Hurricane Milton!

Yes, it truly seemed like a miracle, as Hurricane Milton descended across Central Florida. While the west coast of Florida took a direct hit somewhere around Sarasota, the huge metro Tampa Bay Area was mostly saved from any catastrophic damage,…

Steve UnoOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024 Balcony, Breakfast, Friends, Hotel Status, Hurricane, Hyatt, Hyatt Regency Orlando Airport, Neighbors, Orlando, Orlando Airport (MCO), Power Outage, Tampa No Comments

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Rescheduled ICD, Grand Floridian Cafe, and Sarasota Days!

Lots of stuff happening now in the month of September! We had taken the cruise on the Celebrity Beyond (last post) in July/August, in hopes of having a bit of fun before my Cardiac Defibrillator Device being installed to regulate…

Steve UnoSeptember 26, 2024September 26, 2024 beaches, Car, Church, City Parks, Disney, Disney World, Florida, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Fun dinners out, Grand Hotels, Heart Conditions, Hyatt Regency, ICD internal Cardiac Defibrillator, Lunch, Museums, Orlando, Parking, Pizza, Pool, Sarasota, Suites, Walt Disney World No Comments

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Welcome Aboard Celebrity Cruise Line’s Beyond: A review of our 8 day Caribbean Cruise!

It’s the last week of July as I write this, and Steve (DOS) and I are sailing on the beautiful Celebrity Beyond. While we don’t normally take a Caribbean Cruise during the summer months, we made an exception to try…

Steve UnoSeptember 6, 2024September 7, 2024 Balcony, beaches, Beer, Birthdays, Butler, Caribbean, Celebrity Beyond, Celebrity cruises, Coffee, Cruise Ports, Cruises, Elephants, Elevators, Entertainment, Food, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Ft Lauderdale, Fun dinners out, Hotels, Hyatt, Hyatt Centric, LGBTQ, Pool, Restaurants, Room with a View, Ships, Suites, Summer, sunsets, Tesla, The Retreat, Walking No Comments

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