Monthly Archives: February 2015

Mardi Gras Parade 2015

Yes, we or should I say I, had to go to the Mardi Gras parade again this year.  It really is a lot of fun.  One of the first people I spy is this crazily dressed woman I wonder if … Continue reading

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Barber Marina

We went to check out this marina that a friend of ours stayed at last year.  It is about 25 miles away by road, 2 miles as the crow flies, and 8 miles by water.  We couldn’t believe the interesting … Continue reading

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We love Google

There is a park close to us where we walk on the trails, we go almost every day. I know I mentioned them the last time we were here.  They have Geocaching in this park.  This year we found another … Continue reading

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Boat Neighbors

There are a couple of sport fisher boats tied up to the face dock of the dock we are on. You can see our little boat right under the planked side roof.  It looks so little compared to them :). … Continue reading

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What Day is It?

Ya know, sometimes it is hard to tell what day it is when you are retired.  Every day seems like a Saturday.  One thing that is helpful here at the marina, or at any marina for that matter, you can … Continue reading

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Side Trip to Pensacola

We decided to take a drive to Pensacola as we hopefully will be making a trip there by boat before we leave.  While there, we pulled over and checked out the beaches there Gary was pondering whether or not he … Continue reading

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Another Project?

It finally got warm enough on the 19th for Gary to put on his shorts I settled for flip flops and kept my jeans on 🙂 Gary decided to put in lighting in the electrical panel.  We got this nice … Continue reading

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Picking Up the Van

Well, we have been at Orange Beach Marina for a week now.  We were happy to see that “Hank” is still here They have gotten smarter with keeping their Palm trees alive.  See how they cover them Hopefully it helps. … Continue reading

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Final Destination – Orange Beach Marina

Before we left this morning we met a family in a 45 Carver.  Husband, wife and two younger boys.  They had taken a year off work and had done the loop in their boat.  They were on their last leg … Continue reading

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