After two short days at home from Jekyll Island, Steve (DOS) and I flew up to Chicago yesterday for the start of our cross-country train trip on the California Zephyr. We postponed this train trip from last January 2021 due…

After two short days at home from Jekyll Island, Steve (DOS) and I flew up to Chicago yesterday for the start of our cross-country train trip on the California Zephyr. We postponed this train trip from last January 2021 due…
This week we are in Sarasota finalizing Steve (DOS’s) house before it goes on the market next Monday. It’s both a nostalgic and a bit bittersweet visit for him, as he sells his house of 20 years, but as he…
Since our trip to Roanoke, we’ve made a couple trips back and forth from Orlando to Sarasota lately. Steve (DOS) is looking to sell his home in Sarasota, and is having some major updates made to it to modernize it…
As I write this, Steve (DOS) and I are now in Singapore, after arriving last night. As we are quite busy now sightseeing, catching up on sleep, (SORE!) etc, I’m displaying the next few posts as galleries instead of my…
Last year Steve (DOS) and I traveled to Singapore (Via Helsinki Finland and Canada) for an exciting trip to celebrate the Chinese New Year. We enjoyed it so much, we decided to do it again this year, with a slight…
We spent Saturday night with some friends we had met on the Celebrity South America re-positioning cruise back in 2015 at their beach home in Flagler Beach. Our friends Linda and John are from Ohio, but bought the property a…
After spending the week of Christmas in Roanoke, Virginia with family, Steve (DOS) and I flew back to Florida on Allegiant Airlines; no frills but nonstop. It was a quick hour and a half morning flight, which got us back…
It’s Christmas Eve as I write this, and Steve DOS and I will be leaving for the Christmas service at St. James in a few minutes. My brother Andy is organist and choir director there, and while the service doesn’t…
We had a busy but fun-filled second day on Jekyll Island, as part of our annual pre-Christmas weekend with my brother Andy and partner Art, Steve (DOS) and myself, and our island friends Larson and Michelle. Warning – this is…
I’m way behind in my blogging, but on this day of thanks, would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! I’m staying with my brother Andy this week at his house in Roanoke, and am visiting with my parents…