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As you have probably figured out by now, we head north a couple of times a year.  Summertime being one of them.  We know we better show up for the youngest grandson’s birthday or our heads will be on the … Continue reading →

We had one final boat trip before we left up north.  This one was going to be to Naples Maria.  We have never been there before so I was excited to see the place, especially the boat and homes.  Naples … Continue reading →

This time, one of the couples from the boat club, and a long time friend of ours, asked us if we wanted to take a few day boat trip.  They were heading back up north and wanted just one more … Continue reading →

A friend of ours down here asked us if we wanted to go on the Craft Beer Trolley.  How it works is you buy a ticket for $20 each, you get a groovy pretzel necklace, a passport and a wrist … Continue reading →

UPDATE< UPDATE< UPDATE My brother found out that the spider  is a Spinyback Orbweaver Spider.  Good going Google!     Our next boat trip was to Tween Waters Marina.  Tween Waters is located on Captiva Island.  The trip there was not bad, … Continue reading →

Our friends asked us if we wanted to go to the Boat and Car show at Cape Harbor again this year.  Of course we are always on board with looking at boats and cars, besides, you can get beer there … Continue reading →

Easter came and went.  Smokey helped me package up the goodies for the kids If he’s not helping me, he’s meditating on Gary’s lap  Sometimes he is a pain in the patupi.  When we are watching TV, he likes to … Continue reading →

About half way thru the vacation it was time for the oldest grandson to get his stitches out.  He was fighting villains in his sleep and fell out of his bed.  Brave Hero.  After consulting with the boy’s pediatrician, Mom … Continue reading →

Well, let’s see…..what else did we do to make sure the kiddos were entertained.  One day we went to the IMGA History and Science Center.  It was a place for kids, lots to see and lots to touch and experience … Continue reading →

Our first visitor, our son, was able to rent this sweet ride!   He was able to save up his pennies for a First Class air fare, so he did what everyone does in First Class.  He drank as much as … Continue reading →