Navarre Beach, Florida, Friday, May 8, 2015, 8:49 am It was the there one minute and gone the next, I swear. My Cell phone was in my hand. Th next thing I knew, we were getting calls from the middle of the ocean. A manta ray ate my cell phone. If only this was true. …
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Ashes In the Ocean
Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 5:30pm, Navarre Beach, Florida We sat out on the sand for several hours yesterday, soaking up some rays and enjoying the surf. The wind itself was a bit lighter than it had been the day prior, which was good. I did not get thumped again, which was even better. There were …
Tommy the Worldly Turtle
July 31, 2014, 21:00 or thereabouts, in the Med I have a turtle. He was a gift from Sweetie during the worst part of studying for the bar exam last year. He has traveled more in his short life than I did my first 33 years. His name is Tommy. He has both a Twitter …
Oh the People You Will Encounter
January 3, 2113, 17:51 CST, West Point, Mississippi We have encountered some pretty cool folks on our journeys this week. There was the gas station employee in West Point, Mississippi who told me that Tom's Salt & Vinegar potato chips were the best of that particular flavor. There was the waitress at the Navarre Waffle …
A Midnight Surprise, Beach Style
January 1, 2014, 12:05 CST, Navarre Beach, Florida Last night was the best New Year's Eve I have ever had. We spent the evening in the condo, for the most part, watching TV and having a few drinks of wine and beer. I cooked dinner, and we waited impatiently for midnight. I was so nervous, …
On the Beach in a Hooded Sweatshirt
December 31, 2013, 10:09 CST, Navarre Beach, FL I am currently enjoying the last day of a very long year by sitting on a 12th floor balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, while wearing long pants and a Hooded sweatshirt. And I don't care that it is overcast and chilly. It's the beach, the ocean, …
Another Beautiful Night on the Ocean
18:64 CAT, December 30, 2013, Navarre Beach, FL It's another glorious night on the ocean. Albeit, it has been overcast most of the day a d showers are expected Wed-Thur, last rainy day on the ocean beats any day at work. By a long shot. Today's activities included a nice warm shower, lunch of Public …
First New Year’s Out of State
December 30, 2013, 11:28 CAT, Navarre, Florida, USA This will be the first New Year's I have ever spent out of state. I have lived in Arkansas my whole life, and although I have traveled quite a bit, I have never been out of state on New Year's. I have always wanted to be, and …
French Press Coffee and the Ocean
December 30, 2013, 09:52 CAT There is absolutely nothing I like more than a good freshly brewed French Press coffee, some chocolate breakfast biscuits, and the sunrise on the ocean. The seagulls riding the air, the sound of the waves crashing into the surf, and the sights of a long almost-deserted beach are just too …
First Day in Navarre
December 29, 2013, 16:20 CAT Our first day in Navarre, although short because of the long drive, was still very nice. We LOVE our condo. We are on the 12th floor and are directly on the ocean. With the wind and surf, we are in heaven. This beach is not crowded at all, somewhat I'm …
LEGGO MY IGLOO 