02 2019 visit Susie in Raleigh – part 3
Had a wonderful last day in Raleigh with Susie. After a lazy morning (nice to be retired), we drove to the downtown area and did a self-guided tour of the...
2019 Florida family trip – part 1, driving south
We’re off to south Florida to spend time with our middle son, Brian, and his family in the Stuart area (Atlantic side of the state). Our youngest grandchildren are in...
2019 Florida family trip – part 2, with friends
We’re so enjoying our time in DeLand/Orange City area with friends Jay and Rhonda. Barney and Jay developed their friendship over the years at work meetings. Jay and Rhonda have...
2019 Florida family trip – part 3, Blue Spring State Park
Today we went to nearby Blue Spring State Park where the manatees find a refuge in an outlet on the St. John’s River supported by a natural spring. They come...
2019 Florida family trip – part 4, Colson’s birthday
Got to spend Colson’s 6th birthday with him this year; what a treat. Last night at dinner we talked about all that had happened when he was 5. He’s had...