Category Archives: Travel
Happy Easter and April Fool’s Day
And happy pre-anniversary greetings (April 2 is actually the say) to the adults ‘round these parts as well. It was lo those many years ago back in 19 and 76 that Neil was driving Connie to their local drinking establishment … Continue reading
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Visit
Well…as advertised…the humans headed off early yesterday morning to see what they could see. Talk about early…they set their darned alarm clocks for 0500 freaking o’clock…how’s a bear supposed to get his beauty rest when they get up that early. … Continue reading
Dang…This is Gettin’ Old
Yeah…I know I’ve already said it a couple of times…but dang it there just still ain’t much going on. No worries though…tomorrow is Friday and we’re headed down to the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. It’s late enough in the dry season … Continue reading
The Eaglets are Growing Up
The two eaglets down at the local nesting site are 68 and 69 days old today…which means they’re right at the beginning of the two week period during which they should fledge the nest…which means they take their first flight. … Continue reading
And Then More Life Happened…
Well…I wish I could say that really cool stuff happened in the last 18 days…but then I would be fibbin’…so I won’t say that. Instead I’ll just admit that nuttin’ really interesting happened and bore you with the details of … Continue reading
And Then Life Happened…
Apparently I’ve been derelict in my blogging duties…but there’s a reason Ima tellin’ ya. It’s that whole nuttin goin’ on thang I say…just nuttin goin’ on atall. Either that or I need to start this post with “Pardon me internet … Continue reading
It’s Crazy Talk I Tellya…Crazy Talk
We’re in Florida…southern Florida…and it was 31 freaking degrees this morning. Way too cold for us but with with the fireplace and furnace we’re surviving. To hear them talking on the news last night it was hazardous to human and … Continue reading
Closing Out Another Football Season
The football season is over as of a couple of days ago…Jan 8 was the Championship Game. College football only ‘round these parts…the NFL is dead to us. It’s always been pretty much an afterthought for us but with the … Continue reading
2017 Wrap Up
Well…another travel season (and calendar year) is in the books. Yeah…I know I said that last year and I’ll probably say it again next year…but heck, it’s true so why not go ahead and say it. We opened 2017 with … Continue reading
Aaaaannnnd We have Eaglets
Yup…we have two new brandy new newly hatched baby eagles or eaglets today. Harriet and her mate M15 down at the local eagle nest have been incubating two eggs since late November. Egg 1 hatched into E10 at 2054 EST … Continue reading