Ramblings of a Silver Haired Lady
My cousin Sue told me if we went to St. Augustine that we needed to go to the Alligator Farm. Amanda had seen some information on this as well and was insistent that we go. I’m not an alligator fan–as a matter of fact, they give me the heebie jeebies–but I decided to tag along. …
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The first door is from the Castillo, the second from the Cathedral. The window is part of the lighthouse.
These trees lined the road just outside of the Fountain of Youth park in St. Augustine. I thought that they were simply beautiful until Tommy started talking about chiggers!St. Augustine has some of the most beautiful buildings including the Cathedral of St. Augustine:After visiting the museum and the cathedral in the middle of town, we …
What a fitting way to be laid to rest. I think Terry would have been pleased. More later. February 1I thought I’d be able to sit here and type up my thoughts about this weekend. But, I just can’t. Instead, I’ll leave this post with just two pictures:
Here are a few pictures of our trip to St. Augustine. I have a lot more, but we’re going to dinner soon.
This is a trip I really wish that we weren’t having to make. It’s time for Terry’s memorial. It will be on Saturday. Amanda and Evan had said that they wanted to come but would like to spend a few days extra here. So we came down yesterday and picked them up at the airport …
Even though Terry was the driver this particular day, the Corvair was not his car. It was the family car and the one that we traveled across country in (California to Georgia). There were 4 of us who made that trip. A long, long way in a little car. This is also the car that …
What a month for birthdays!Jan 1 – Joe (my favorite nephew!! and the first baby of 1975 in Smyrna)Jan 8 – Kennedy (my long time friend and for whom Amanda Kennedy was named)Jan 8 – Bubba (the goofiest beagle ever)Jan 12 – Anne (a very special sister-in-law who taught me to play Mahjongg)Jan 22 – …
We woke up to 12 degrees this morning. It has warmed all the way up to 16! Yesterday our high was about 25–not enough to melt the little bit of snow that we got the night before. Tommy took Bubba for his walk this morning and didn’t get too far. They only made it up …
I went through all of the pictures that I took in 2009 to try and find my favorites from the year. I decided to limit myself to one per month, which I was able to do except for a few months. They may not be technically correct or others may not like them, but for …