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Christmas at Jekyll Island 2025!

Steve (DOS) and I once again celebrated the Christmas holiday week this year at Jekyll Island, Georgia. Jekyll Island is one of our favorite places to visit in the U.S. for its relaxed vibe, historical venue, beautiful beaches, and overall…

Steve UnoJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026 Balcony, beaches, Bellman, Boutique Inns and Hotels, Breakfast, Bridges, Brunch, Car, Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas shopping, Christmas Trees, Church, desserts, Family, Fireworks, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Fun dinners out, Georgia, gift shops, Grand Hotels, Jekyll Island, Jesus, Lunch, Malbec, Outdoor lights, Restaurants, Riverfront/Dock Areas, Rocking chairs, Room with a View, Santa, Scenic drives, Self Driving Car (FSD), Stained Glass Windows, Suites, Sunrise, sunsets, Tesla, Westin Hotels No Comments

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Pre-Christmas Recovery 2022

It’s now Thursday, December 22nd as I write this, and I’m doing much better since I last wrote. I am writing this from the passenger seat while Steve (DOS) is driving us on our first pre-hospital getaway since our two…

Steve UnoDecember 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas shopping, Florida, Georgia, Jekyll Island, Neighbors, Open heart surgery, Outdoor lights, Santa No Comments

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Summer in Roanoke – August 2020

This year in 2020 has been like no other we’ve ever experienced, thanks to the COVID-19 which is plaguing the world. Like everyone else we are dealing with it the best we can. Fortunately I retired last December and no…

Steve UnoAugust 25, 2020August 26, 2020 ALOHA, Assisted Living, Birthdays, Christmas, Christmas decorations, COVID, Dinner with a View, Family, Food and Wine dinner, Hawaii, Hilton, Hilton Diamond, Hospice, Hospitals, Hotels, Jekyll Island, Orlando, Restaurants, Roanoke, Santa, Summer, Tours, Virginia, Welcome Home No Comments

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Last Business trip of 2016

Oh the joy of travel delays! What started off as a good business trip (and the last one for work this year), was tarnished by a lengthy delay in DFW Airport. I’m writing this from the plane, where I’ve been…

Steve UnoDecember 23, 2016January 12, 2018 American Airlines, Christmas, Church, desserts, DFW airport, Dogs, First Class, Flight Delays, Flight Delays American Airlines, Flights in 2016, Food and Wine dinner, Friends, Homewood Suites, Hotels, Santa No Comments

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

I’m backtracking a bit here, but was enjoying Thanksgiving in Virginia too much to update the previous weekend’s blog. I had a great weekend in Roanoke over Thanksgiving, (previous post) and am now back in Orlando readying for my business…

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End of the season part 1

It’s Sunday, January 4th and that sad time again when we have to say goodbye to the Christmas yard decorations. I know the 12 days of Christmas goes until January 6, but as I’ll be gone this week for work…

Steve UnoJanuary 4, 2015January 12, 2018 Christmas, Christmas shopping, Homes, Packing, Santa No Comments

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